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प्रश्न
Differentiate between Cannabinoids and Barbiturates.
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उत्तर
| Aspect | Cannabinoids | Barbiturates |
| 1. Source | Derived from the Cannabis sativa (hemp) plant. | Chemically synthesized (not natural). |
| 2. Main Active Compound | Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) | Barbituric acid derivatives such as phenobarbital, secobarbital. |
| 3. Nature of Drug | Hallucinogenic, alters perception, mood, and thinking. | Depressant, slows down activity of the central nervous system (CNS). |
| 4. Effect on Body | Causes euphoria, impaired coordination, altered sensory perception, and relaxation. | Induces sleep, sedation, and calmness; high doses cause coma or death. |
| 5. Medical Use | Used in some cases to relieve pain, nausea, and for relaxation (under supervision). | Used as sedatives, hypnotics, and anticonvulsants. |
| 6. Examples | Marijuana, hashish, ganja, charas. | Phenobarbital, pentobarbital, secobarbital. |
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