On the Preparations of the Indian Hemp
Author(s): William Brooke O'shaughnessy
Genre(s): Medical
Narrators: Peter Yearsley
Number of Chapters: 3
Length: 01 hour and 30 minutes
Language: English
The author investigated the uses of cannabis resin as an anticonvulsant and relaxant in cases of tetanus, cholera, and infantile convulsions. He and others also carried out animal studies on its use, and noted its low toxicity. He recommended that British doctors assessed the drug's use in such cases. (Summary by Peter Yearsley)
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The audiobook On the Preparations of the Indian Hemp falls under the genres of Medical. It is written by William Brooke O'shaughnessy.