MARIJUANA Marijuana is the third most valuable cash crop in the U.S. Many people harvest it in Mexico. A few years ago money was made excessively from the importation of this drug. The money made was about 15 billion dollars. Most people think that Marijuana, Mary Jane,is addictive. Researchers now say that Marijuana is not addictive, and it soothes and relaxes the body. Marijuana’s scientific name is Cannabis Sativa. It is one of …showed first 75 words of 656 total…

…showed last 75 words of 656 total…the same things as cigarettes but usually in more concentrated. Five joints has the same effect on the lungs as a pack of cigarettes. This contributes to head and neck cancer in some people. Heavy marijuana use can affect the hormones in both males and female. That affects sexual characteristics and reproductive function. Smoking marijuana in heavy dosages may delay the onset of puberty in young men. Marijuana also reduces the sperm count in men.