FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What are cannabis medicines?
Cannabis medicines are plant-based formulations made from the wholesome leaf extract of the cannabis plant. Vedi Herbals Cannabis range of products are are developed as per Ayurvedic principles and approved by the Ministry of AYUSH for medical use.
Are cannabis medicines legal in India?
Yes, when manufactured under AYUSH guidelines and prescribed by a registered medical practitioner, cannabis medicines are legal and approved for medical use in India.
What are the medical uses of cannabis medicines?
Cannabis medicines may help in the management of:
• Chronic pain
• Anxiety and stress
• Insomnia and sleep disturbances
• Epilepsy and seizures
• Inflammatory conditions
• Cancer-related symptoms
• Neurological disorders
How do cannabis medicines work in the body?
They work by interacting with the endocannabinoid system (ECS) -a system in your body that helps regulate pain, mood, sleep, inflammation, and immune function.
Do I need a prescription to buy cannabis medicines?
Yes. As per AYUSH guidelines, a valid prescription from a registered doctor is mandatory for purchasing and using cannabis medicines.
Are cannabis medicines addictive?
When used under medical supervision and as prescribed, cannabis medicines are not considered addictive. They are carefully dosed to avoid dependency and monitored by healthcare professionals.
Can elderly patients use cannabis medicines?
Yes, elderly patients can benefit from cannabis medicines, especially for pain, arthritis, sleep issues, or neurodegenerative conditions. However, dosing must be personalized and monitored by a physician.
Can cannabis medicines be used alongside other treatments?
In many cases, yes. However, it’s essential to inform your doctor about all medications and supplements you are taking, as cannabis can interact with certain drugs.
How are cannabis medicines taken?
Our products are typically in oil, tablet, or capsule form. They are taken orally in prescribed doses, usually once or twice a day, depending on your health condition.
How long does it take for cannabis medicines to show results?
This varies based on the individual and condition being treated. Some people may feel relief within a few days, while others may take a few weeks for full effect. Consistent use as advised by your doctor is key.
Are your cannabis medicines certified or tested for quality?
Yes. Vedi Herbals products are developed under strict quality control, manufactured as per classical Ayurvedic standards, and approved by the Directorate of AYUSH. Each batch undergoes testing for safety, potency, and purity.