I began researching the health qualities of the original cannabis herb plant.
The biggest story in medicine at the moment is whether people should be legally able to use a plant that has been used medically for at least 5,000 years.
Medicines should be taken only as directed by a doctor/health professional.
A brief guide for New Zealanders
Hot liquid infusion drinks are a common way to take herbal products
There are various types of medical cannabis avalable
Cannabis contains over 400 different compounds
Sourced from the same plant
It was December 2016 that I sat down with Dr Shaun Holt to discuss New Zealand medical cannabis.
Hemp is derived from a variety of the Cannabis sativa plant