From which plant are Cannabinoids obtained? Name any two Cannabinoids

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From which plant are Cannabinoids obtained? Name any two Cannabinoids. Which part of the body is effected by consuming these substances?

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answered Dec 7, 2017 by mdsamim (213,225 points) 5 10 15
selected Feb 24, 2018 by sarthaks
 
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Cannabinoids are obtained from the inflorescence of the plant Cannabis sativa. Marijuana, hashish, charas, ganja are some Cannabinoids. These chemicals interact with Cannabinoid receptors of the body, mainly present in the brain. Cardiovascular system is effected adversely.

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