Benefits Of USA Made Hemp

By Joseph Jones


Hemp is a term that is commonly used in referring to high growing types of industrial cannabis plant including its various products such as the fiber, seed foods plus oil. Basically, cannabis in made into fine products which are inclusive of the wax, resin, and fuel. There are several economic plus environmental benefits associated with USA made hemp.

In recent years cannabis was unjustly banned. In modern times due to new discoveries this herb has been rediscovered to possess great economic, environment and also commercial promises. The ability of cannabis in paper production is fascinating fact since it has been found that this plant has a potential to produce more than four times an acre of trees can produce papers.

In the USA this plant actually grows in all states and it is tolerant to all types of climates and limited amounts of water for its survival. On the other hand cotton usually requires moderate climates for its sustenance and basically needs huge amounts of water compared to cannabis.

Trees usually have to grow for more than forty years after they have been planted before the get harvested for any use in commercial purpose. Basically this plant takes about four months to achieve a growth height of about twenty feet tall which means that its mature enough to be harvested.

This implies that most farmland in USA can be used to plant hemp especially in those locations where forests needs huge tracts of land. The substitution of trees with this plant would actually save a lot of forested lands and most habitats for wildlife. This also means soil erosion would be counter checked because of logging.

This plant is also a natural and best substitute for cotton. This is due to the fact that cannabis can be used in the production of pulp and its minimal usage chemicals in the production due to its limited content of lignin. Pulp made of cannabis is possesses natural brightness which actually reduces the need of chlorine as a bleaching agent.

The marijuana plant is known for its dozens of medicinal proven uses. Basically marijuana is extra effective, cheaper and less toxic as compared to widely used synthetic medicines. Recent research have revealed that more than fifty percent of physicians in the United States would recommend their patients to use drugs made of marijuana if it was legally available. Basically people suffering from diseases such as leukemia, cancer and arthritis among other diseases can sufficiently and effectively benefit from medicinal products of hemp plant.

Industrial cannabis is actually different from marijuana on the basis of intoxicant content in marijuana. Recently there have been great efforts to revive growth of industrial hemp in USA. The emphasis has been greatly influenced by nutritionists, activists and green consumers among others.




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