
Cannabis, marijuana, hash, weed… there are a variety of different ways to refer to the leaves, stems and flower buds of the Cannabis sativa plant, which is typically smoked, vaped or consumed in food for its mind-altering effects.
The effects of weed vary from person to person, depending on how it’s consumed, how much you use, and how often you use it.
While mostly consumed recreationally – it’s the UK’s most widely-used illegal drug – medicinal marijuana is also available on prescription for...
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