Medical and Scientific Information about Cannabis (marijuana)

Americans for Safe Access' mission is to ensure safe and legal access to cannabis (marijuana) for therapeutic uses and research.


Research
In response to claims that cannabis has "no accepted medical value", we have collected research on cannabinoids and the therapeutic use of cannabis.
Dispensing Collectives in the U.S.
A national list of dispensing collectives, hosted by Factual.org and updated by YOU!
Tips for Patients
Information on finding a doctor, growing and using marijuana, and staying safe and legal.
Booklets on Specific Conditions
Highly informative booklets on the use of cannabis to treat HIV/AIDS, Multiple Sclerosis, Arthritis, Gastro-Intestinal Disorders, Movement Disorders, Cancer, Chronic Pain, and issues associated with Aging.
History of Medical Cannabis
Cannabis was a part of the American pharmacopoeia until 1942 and is currently available by prescription in the Netherlands, Canada, Spain, and Italy in its whole plant form.