Cancer cells die after being exposed to tetrahydrocannabinol (Thc)

Again, this ancient and sacred grass is the protagonist of a scientific discovery that can significantly improve the health of patients with cancer.

What will they think future generations to know that marijuana was legally prohibited for many years knowing that quasi has magical effects on the mind and in the human body?

Cristina Sanchez, a young biologist from the Complutense University of Madrid, made ​​a finding that stunned her.

The cannabinoid of marijuana inhibiting cancer development, which results in a non-invasive alternative treatment (and effective) for the patient.

Spanish scientist studying cell metabolism when he was struck by something notably including: the cancer cells died after being exposed to tetrahydrocannabinol (Thc), the active ingredient in marijuana.

After its discovery, Cristina made ​​a comparison with previous studies that indicated that the cannabinoid also possess analgesic, suppressing nausea, pain, fatigue and loss of appetite, and now adds another quality for patients with this disease.

On the same date, scientists Harvard University reported that Thc reduces tumor growth in conventional lung cancer, and also prevents the spread of harmful cells.

As an example, scientists explained that Thc is a kind of missile that seeks to eliminate tumor cells, leaving the rest completely healthy.

Unlike conventional chemotherapy drugs, which are characterized by their potential physical and brain, marijuana use opens a doorway to a better life for people with this disease.