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Name the drugs obtained from Cannabis (Hemp plant).

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### Step-by-Step Solution 1. **Identify the Source**: The drugs are obtained from the Cannabis plant, specifically from the species known as Cannabis sativa, commonly referred to as the hemp plant. 2. **Understand Cannabinoids**: Cannabis contains compounds known as cannabinoids. The most notable cannabinoid is tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), which is primarily responsible for the psychoactive effects of cannabis. 3. **Recognize the Drugs**: Several drugs are derived from the Cannabis plant. The main drugs include: - **Marijuana**: This is the dried flower and leaves of the Cannabis plant, commonly smoked or ingested for recreational or medicinal purposes. ...
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