Specific Purpose: To inform my audience how Marijuana can help you or hurt you.
             Central Idea: More Marijuana is grown in the United States than soybeans, grapes, lettuce, tomatoes and all other cash crops.
             v There are many other names for marijuana.
             v Marijuana is a $10 billion industry in the United States.
             v Marijuana has been being use since as far back as 2737B.C.
             Ø By 50A.D marijuana had spread from India through Western Europe.
             § It was brought to the United States by way of Mexican laborers in the 20th Century.
             § Marijuana is an Indian hemp.
             Ø The plants are in a sticky resin that oozes from their tips and leaves.
             § The resins are produced by the pant in a reaction to the sun
             § The hotter the sun the more potent the resin will turn out.
             Ø Tetrahydrocarrabirol also known as TCH is the most important content in marijuana.
             § The leaves of marijuana may only contain 1 or 2 %.
             § The flowering bracts may only contain 10 % or more.
             § What has to be done to the pot before it is ready to be smoked.
             § Smoking pot can cause brochettes, smaller lung capacity and abnormal changes in lung tissue.
             § Marijuana has many of the same effects to the lungs as tobacco.
             § It is used for treating pain, nausea and vomiting that are side effect of chemotherapy and restoring the appetite in people with AIDS.
             § The United States Food and drug administration made marijuana into a pill form as effective but more expensive.
             § Law enforcement said that some would use the drug to sell for profit and it will be abused as a drug.
             § Studies sponsored by the government found that marijuana was appropriated to use in some medical condition.
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