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Full Version: Active Ingredients In Marijuana Found To Spread And Prolong Pain
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Experiments with rodents and humans have shown that cannabinoids, the active ingredients of marijuana, can actually amplify and prolong pain rather than damping it down. This discovery has implications both for the use of marijuana in pain relief and for basic understanding of the connection between transient and chronic pain.

Posted on Thu, 13 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT at http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/200...170848.htm
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