Many of us have known it as a traditional drink exploited on the occasion of Holi in and around the Indian subcontinent, but Bhang is much more than just a drink. It delivers different health benefits to us.  Even today in some rural parts of India, Bhang or Cannabis or Marijuana is widely considered a substance holding high medicinal properties. Let;’s know the few benefits of the Bhang.

1.  Bhang is one of the most effective and natural medicine ever available to mankind that can cure diseases, wounds and neurological or nervous disorder.

2. Bhang is used as an intoxicant that soothes the nerve in distress, thus reducing the pain instantly.

3. With growing age, a human body witnesses a lot of changes in functioning, due to arthritis or multiple sclerosis. But, Bhang paste or any drug prepared using Cannabis, can have altering effect on the above mentioned ailments.

4.  in rural India, Bhang is regularly used in treatment of nausea, chronic vomit, fever and sunstroke.

5. Grind Bhang leaves into fine paste and then apply the paste onto wound or chapped skin. Bhang provides instant coolness to the skin, hence is believed to be a perfect option when treating sunburn.

6. Moderate amount of Bhang, as prescribed by doctor, if consumed before regular meals (mixed with some snack, but never on empty stomach), then it not only boosts the taste of food, but also catalyses the process of digestion.