History Of Recreational Marijuana

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History of Recreational Marijuana

• Cannarex House of High Quality Marijuana Products

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• Since ancient time marijuana was widely used, and
  popular among, some of the worlds earliest
  civilizations. At first marijuana has been used
  for industrial purposes, it can be woven into
  fabric clothes, use for medicinal purposes and
  for religious practices. Although its been
  thousand years that the humanity knows the
  intoxicating effects of marijuana its only past
  several hundred years that recreational marijuana
  become a worldwide phenomenon. The one that known
  for its medicinal herb and profitable cash crop
  become a controlled substance globally.

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• A Greek Historian named Herodotus recorded the
  first recreational marijuana use, written in 430
  B.C. He reported that the Scythian tribe of
  horsemen who inhabited modern day Kazakhstan used
  cannabis for recreational as well as ceremonial
  purposes. Hashish was the first cannabis
  preparation to be used widely for recreational
  intoxication. Its product composed of compressed
  or purified preparations of stalked resin glands.
  Hashish came from Arabic word which means grass.
  It became popular throughout the Middle East,
  North Africa and Asia. Hashish smoking widely
  gained popularity in Arab world and by 13
  centuries AD a government official of Ottoman
  Empire forbade the use of hashish.

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• In Europe Napoleon Bonaparte bans the use of
  hashish by issuing a law forbidding all
  recreational use of cannabis after he realizes
  that much of the Egyptian lower class was
  habitual smokers of marijuana. While in United
  State recreational marijuana use gain limited
  popularity, many historians believed that Mexican
  Revolution and the institution of Prohibition led
  to a boom in the popularity of recreational
  cannabis. It was 19th century that recreational
  marijuana use started on a small scale on
  northeastern United States with the opening of
  many Turkish smoking parlors because of the
  growing popularity of recreational use of
  marijuana the Federal Bureau of Narcotics and its
  director, began drafting a bill to tax marijuana
  did an all out smear campaign begin, which
  eventually led to its national ban. California is
  the first State to criminalize the use of
  marijuana. Since then the historical reputation
  of marijuana as a medicinal and industrial
  application has been tarnish, its been over
  shadowed by its negative effects.

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• Right now there are 4 State in U.S. legalizing
  the use of recreational marijuana products while
  23 State and DC legalizing the use of medical
  marijuana. Cannarex is one of the Washington
  State license retail store that offers
  recreational marijuana products strategically
  located at Mt. Vernon Wa.

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