Newshawks:THC SUPPOSITORY COULD REPLACE MARIJUANA FOR MEDICAL USE

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• Date Entered: 25 Sep 2003
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In the wake of a new government-sponsored study examining the health benefits and risks of marijuana, an Ole Miss scientist may have devised a solution that could satisfy all sides of the debate: a suppository form of the drug THC that will likely work better than a cigarette or a capsule. According to Dr. Mahmoud ElSohly, president of ElSohly Laboratories Inc. and a research professor at the National Center for the Development of Natural Products, a rectal suppository allows for increased THC absorption in the body without the psychological "high" associated with smoking marijuana.

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