{"id":771,"date":"2020-12-30T09:13:56","date_gmt":"2020-12-30T09:13:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cannadaily.news\/?p=771"},"modified":"2020-12-30T09:13:58","modified_gmt":"2020-12-30T09:13:58","slug":"why-is-asia-divided-on-a-green-light-for-medical-marijuana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cannadaily.news\/ar\/why-is-asia-divided-on-a-green-light-for-medical-marijuana\/","title":{"rendered":"Why is Asia divided on a Green Light for medical Marijuana?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">There are many possible answers to this question.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Corruption is the first that comes to mind, followed by misinformation and ignorance and finally stubborn stupidity. But in reality, it could be a mixture of all three!<br>Yet In recent months and we have seen some major progressive steps towards legalizing medical cannabis in the Asian region.<br>For example, Thailand has fully legalized the medical use of the plant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/cannadaily.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/CANNABIS-DELOITTE-640x360-1.jpg\" alt=\"green light for cannabis is not ready in Asia\" class=\"wp-image-786\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cannadaily.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/CANNABIS-DELOITTE-640x360-1.jpg 640w, https:\/\/cannadaily.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/CANNABIS-DELOITTE-640x360-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cannadaily.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/CANNABIS-DELOITTE-640x360-1-16x9.jpg 16w, https:\/\/cannadaily.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/CANNABIS-DELOITTE-640x360-1-24x14.jpg 24w, https:\/\/cannadaily.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/CANNABIS-DELOITTE-640x360-1-36x20.jpg 36w, https:\/\/cannadaily.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/CANNABIS-DELOITTE-640x360-1-48x27.jpg 48w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center\">Thailands take<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">They are proposing a bill to allow their citizens to grow it themselves.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">They have decriminalized certain concentrates and have a bright future in terms of import and export.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">However Thailand is not the only country in the region that has used this plant as medicine and in cooking for a very long time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center\">Ancient History with the plant? <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><br>In China the tomb of a supposed witch doctor was exhumed dated to be 2700 years old. He was found to be holding a number of narcotics in her medicine\u00a0pouch.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Dating even further back in Asia\u00a0According to Dr. Merlin, cannabis seeds attached to pottery shards found in Japan. It have been dated to roughly 10,000 years ago.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img width=\"392\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/cannadaily.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/unnamed-2.jpg\" alt=\"asia accent cannabis culture\" class=\"wp-image-787\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cannadaily.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/unnamed-2.jpg 392w, https:\/\/cannadaily.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/unnamed-2-230x300.jpg 230w, https:\/\/cannadaily.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/unnamed-2-9x12.jpg 9w, https:\/\/cannadaily.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/unnamed-2-18x24.jpg 18w, https:\/\/cannadaily.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/unnamed-2-28x36.jpg 28w, https:\/\/cannadaily.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/unnamed-2-37x48.jpg 37w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 392px) 100vw, 392px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center\">Why deny science and research?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><br>So it begs the question. What is the real reason behind these countries and their government&#8217;s decisions to make this plant?. Which has had an incredible history of providing great medical benefits?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><br>A plant that could potentially\u00a0create an income for poor farmers and families. Also it could potentially boost the economy\u00a0if handled correctly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><br>\u00a0A plant that could cure and treat a long list of pains and ailments.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">We have at our fingertips, an embarrassment&nbsp;of riches, in terms of evidence of what this plant can do, so corruption on a grand scale is the probable answer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center\">Wake up and smell the cannabis<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><br>Let&#8217;s not forget the likes of the countries who recently opted out of the vote to make cannabis a lower schedule <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/\">UN<\/a> narcotic. Many of whom are known to be corrupt states and have never-ending scandals in the news of corrupted officials.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><br>Singapore, one of the richest countries in the world and one the most advanced in the medical field. Why would they refuse such an amazing alternative medicine? <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">They say zero tolerance on drugs, what about common sense?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">A country that prides itself on its advanced modern medical ability also shows how it is controlled by the ever-growing big pharma companies that fill the cities offices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img width=\"700\" height=\"525\" src=\"https:\/\/cannadaily.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/singapore-700x525.jpg\" alt=\"Singapur and cannabis don't get along\" class=\"wp-image-788\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cannadaily.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/singapore-700x525.jpg 700w, https:\/\/cannadaily.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/singapore-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cannadaily.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/singapore-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cannadaily.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/singapore-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cannadaily.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/singapore-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/cannadaily.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/singapore-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/cannadaily.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/singapore-24x18.jpg 24w, https:\/\/cannadaily.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/singapore-36x27.jpg 36w, https:\/\/cannadaily.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/singapore-48x36.jpg 48w, https:\/\/cannadaily.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/singapore.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><br>Malaysia, an Asian country that has some of the most strict drug laws for cannabis, sentenced a medical doctor to death. He prescribed to cancer and terminally ill patients cannabidiol. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">A little draconian, considering they allowed pharmaceutically\u00a0prescribed and manufactured cannabis treatments for a young girl with severe <a href=\"https:\/\/cannadaily.news\/epilepsy-and-cbd\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">epilepsy<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Also, it is well known, Malaysia has long been corrupted by the oil and logging industry it wouldn&#8217;t come as a shock if big pharma got to them too.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">The contradictions to me spell out bribery and corruption, although it seems the big pharma companies are fighting a losing battle and the real reason they can&#8217;t make it an even playing field&nbsp;is that you can&#8217;t&nbsp;put a patent on a plant.&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are many possible answers to this question. 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