Negative effects of Marijuana

Side Effects of Marijuana

Although Marijuana is used in teas and medicine some people use it to the own entertainment and advantage. When a person vapes or inhales marijuana smoke, the smoke is released into your bloodstream and it makes its way to your brain and organs. It harms your respiratory system because many of the chemicals found in tobacco are found in marijuana. There is a chemical in both that irritates your lungs and that is one reason that if you smoke it, you start wheezing, coughing and produce phlegm. It damages your circulatory system because when its in your system, it increases your heartbeat and this can make it easier to get a heart attack. It harms an undeveloped brain because then the person can not concentrate as easy as others. It causes a lot of nausea and vomiting due to the way it is processed in the liver. It also damages your immune system because it makes your body more vulnerable to contract an illness. Many people use it to calm their depression and anxiety but in many cases some people who have tried it feel more depressed and have much more anxiety then before.