Ancient Chinese Tomb Shows Evidence Of Cannabis Use

A new archeological study suggests cannabis was a very important plant for people of the era. According to an archeological study conducted in central China, members of the Tang Dynasty were big cannabis users. Obviously, the descendants of Guo Xing buried cannabis as an important food crop,” said Jin Guiyun, professor of history at Shandong University. “The cannabis was buried as food for the tomb owner’s feast and health in the afterlife,” they said. RELATED: Archaeologists Discover That Ancient Israelites Used Marijuana To Worship GodRELATED: You Probably Didn’t Realize Cannabis Was Domesticated This Long AgoIn Chinese history, cannabis was considered one of the five staple food crops, having a long history.