Examples of Indian hemp in a sentence
A licence granted under this section may include a condition prohibiting or limiting the supply of restricted drugs of a description specified in the condition, and shall be deemed to include a condition prohibiting the supply of any prepared opium or Indian hemp which is prepared for smoking.
Parliament has powers to levy excise duties on tobacco and other goods manufactured or produced in India except alcoholic liquors for human consumption, opium, Indian hemp and other narcotic drugs and narcotics but including medicinal and toilet preparations containing alcohol, opium etc (Entry 84 of List 1 of the Seventh Schedule of the Constitution).
O’Shaughnessy WB: On the preparations of the Indian hemp, or gunjah (Cannabis indica); their effects on the animal system in health, and their utility in the treatment of tetanus and other convulsive diseases.
He quoted statistics from India to make the comparison: ‘between 1882 and 1892 Indian hemp caused 25 to 35 percent of the insanity in Bengal asylums’ even though the reliability of these numbers had been challenged by the Indian Hemp Drugs Commission itself.
This Chapter does not cover products containing alcohol, opium, Indian hemp or other narcotic drugs.