Cannabis through the ages: a timeless plant woven into the spiritual, medicinal, and cultural fabric of Asia, the Middle East, and Africa. While Europe Forgot — Cannabis in Asia, the Middle East & Africa Part 2 of the Cannabis Knowledge Restoration Project Ancient China Ancient India The Middle East Africa Archaeological Evidence The Pattern While Europe was forgetting its own cannabis knowledge — losing it to industrialization, colonialism, and eventually prohibition — other cultures were preserving theirs. Not just preserving it. Evolving it. Refining it. Passing it down through unbroken lineages of healers, physicians, and spiritual practitioners. In Post 1 , we established that cannabis was foundational to European medicine for 2,000 years — until it was deliberately erased in the 20th century. But that erasure was primarily a Western phenomenon. In China, cannabis has been documented for over 5,000 years. ...
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