Many dietitians see the cannabis plant for only its nutritional value as a veggie, it 's completely compacted with vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. Cannabis is almost exactly the same as hemp, hemp has many nutritional values such as being 100% vegan, it 's dairy-free, gluten-free, easy to digest, and has many omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids. Dietitians also suggest that the exact nutritional value is still unknown, though the plant cannabis along with the seeds is just as nutritious as hemp. Raw cannabis is not psychoactive unless heated, the most tested and researched components are Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and Cannabidiol (CBD). A woman named Kristie Peskuski struggled with multiple chronic illnesses her health improved dramatically after the treatment of juiced Cannabis, Many doctors including Dr. William Courtney are part of a movement called “raw greens” cannabis movement. After plenty of research, Dr. Courtney has discovered many facts of raw cannabis including that you get the majority of the necessary compounds by eating the raw plant and creating oils and butters from the plant, smoking cannabis may not completely treat the entire disease but it does treat all the symptoms, raw cannabis can improve the efficiency of our cells, therapeutic levels are reached better by ingestion rather than smoking, all the …show more content…
A chef at Tante Carole named Jonathan Harris says “ This is a great opportunity to help medical marijuana user who don’t want to smoke or vape to access their medicine, the food aspect of it really is unexplored from a culinary point of view.” The supreme court of canada stated that medical marijuana patients are legally permitted to consume, not just smoke their medications, they are also allowed to use extracts and other derivatives. Jonathan Harris prepared dishes for this small group of people that contained Cannabis oil and butter, granola bars, chocolate cake, phyllo pastries, and salad dressing were all of these dishes able to be made with some type of Cannabis form. The manager of the local National Access Cannabis outlet says “ At least 70% of those who come through our doors ask about edibles as an alternative to smoking or vaping,” stating that many users don 't want to smoke or vape to access medication and would prefer ingestion. Of many combinations, THC and Cannabinoids are present in the marijuana plant, the cannabinoid receptors in the brain are associated with thinking, time perception, memory, coordination, and pleasure. CBD is non psychoactive, when put into the body it may actually prevent or block that high associated with THC. Mascuri explains that with