>Sender: >To: >X-Original-Message-ID: <018601bf3c55$bb011400$9acf69cf@pacbell.net> >From: "Peter McWilliams" >Subject: Fw: [] Best Pot For Pain >Date: Wed, 1 Dec 1999 15:42:29 -0800 >X-Mozilla-Status: 8001 >X-Mozilla-Status2: 00000000 > > >This is PRECISELY the work Todd McCormick was doing. Note the 20,000 plants. >Todd had 4,000 when he was arrested, and the night of his arrest he told the >DEA he planned to grow "three or four times" that amount. > >Enjoy, > >Peter > > > > >Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 1999 2:05 PM >Subject: [] Best Pot For Pain > > > > Source: Globe and Mail (Canada) > > Contact: letters@globeandmail.ca > > Pubdate: Wed, 01 Dec 1999 > > Author: Colin Haskin > > > > Best pot for pain > > > > British scientists have identified the variety of marijuana most likely to > > relieve pain. Cannabis sativa, say chemists at GW Pharmaceuticals, wins > > hands down. Normally grown for its flowers rather than its resin, sativa > > produces "grass" rather than the solid hashish made from cannabis indica. > > They found sativa to be botanically distinct from rope-making hemp, > > resin-heavy indica and from the weaker cannabis ruderalis. The company last > > year won a government licence to develop cannabis-based medicine and is > > growing 20,000 marijuana plants under glass at a secret, police-approved > > location. It hopes to have a cannabis-based prescription drug on the market > > by 2004. > > > > > > > > > > Copyright 1999 The Globe and Mail > > > > > > >================================================================ > >This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . >To unsubscribe, E-mail to: