On the Preparations of the Indian Hemp, or Gunjah (Cannabis Indica) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781023530705)

"On the Preparations of the Indian Hemp, or Gunjah (Cannabis Indica)" by W. B. O'Shaughnessy offers a fascinating glimpse into the early scientific investigation of cannabis and its therapeutic potential. This meticulously prepared edition makes accessible a seminal work exploring the effects of "gunjah" on the animal system, both in states of health and as a treatment for specific ailments.

Focusing on the practical applications of cannabis indica, O'Shaughnessy details its utility in addressing tetanus and other convulsive diseases. This historical text provides valuable insights into the pharmacological properties of cannabis, reflecting early research in botany and chemistry. A cornerstone in the history of medical pharmacology, this book remains relevant to anyone interested in the scientific exploration of therapeutic treatments and the enduring study of cannabis.

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Author: W. B. O'Shaughnessy
ISBN-10: 1023530708
ISBN-13: 9781023530705
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Language: English
Published: 03/29/2025
Pages: 56
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.20lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.12d