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

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Cannabinoids are obtained from the leaves and flowers of species of hemp plant e.g. Cannabis indica and C. sativa. Examples of cannabinoids are: bhang, ganza, charas (Hashish) and marijuana. These interact with receptors present in brain and generally adversally affect the cardiovascular system of the body.
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