by Dustin Costa who is in Federal Prison in Colorado for growing marijuana in California.....There were tinctures for spasticity, corn plasters for arthritis, and even marijuana cigarettes for treating asthma attacks.
Asthma? Yes, it's true. Smoked marijuana will relieve the symptoms of an asthma attack in a matter of seconds.
Once upon a time, not so long ago in America, you could buy a pack of joints for treating asthma attacks over the counter in any pharmacy.
To this day, mariuana is probably still the most effective at relieving symptoms of an asthmas attack.
Many of you know (or have heard of) marijuana's effectiveness as an appetite stimulant, or perhaps you've heard of some of it's many other medical applications. I mention asthma here as an example of one of the "counter-intuitive" facets of marijuana, and there are many of them.
(to be continued)
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