While smoking hemp flowers is demonstrably safer than smoking tobacco leaves, concerns about the health effects of smoke in general cause many people to consume cannabis medicinal compounds in foods. Most famous are perhaps, the brownie variety, in which cannabis or its resin, hashish, are baked into a chocolate confection. Modern cannabis cookery includes health-conscious recipes and main courses such as pasta sauce, etc. For example, a variety that stimulates the appetite may not be as effective in controlling aches and pains. Only certain kinds of cannabis plants produce medicinal compounds in sufficient levels to be useful.
Most hemp has no medical use at all, except for making bandages and emollients.
Cannabis is a complex combination of related compounds that modulates many conditions simultaneously in both homeopathic and allopathic levels. As a result, its effectiveness is directly linked to dosage. Personal research under the supervision of a health care professional is the safest way to determine utility. That will enable the patient to identify the ideal seed line. The hempseed has no drug content.