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Message: <blockquote data-quote="lunkerslayer" data-source="post: 93973" data-attributes="member: 217">The Key to Healing Broken Bones May Be Found in This Illegal DrugThe illegal drug that could heal broken bones fasterResearchers, while studying rats with broken femurs, discovered that a specific component found in marijuana could help with the healing and strengthening process of bones.<img src="https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/173320/16984548569_601c6e0caf_z_large.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />As published in the Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, cannabidol, or CBD, a cannabinoid found in cannabis plants and the cannabinoid not responsible for the psychoactive effects of marijuana -- that's tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC -- was found to heal broken femurs in rats in just eight weeks. Researchers claimed that not only did the study demonstrate that the rat femurs healed faster, but it also appeared to show that CBD helped bones mineralize better. Thus, scientists postulated that CBD could be a drug worth looking into for the treatment of osteoporosis.Cannabidol's numerous possible usesThe findings of researchers at Tel Aviv University and Hebrew University of Jerusalem may not actually come as a surprise to some folks because CBD, as a separate entity from THC, in marijuana has shown promise in other indications.<a href="http://www.fool.com/investing/high-growth/2015/07/25/the-key-to-healing-broken-bones-may-be-found-in-th.aspx" target="_blank">http://www.fool.com/investing/high-growth/2015/07/25/the-key-to-healing-broken-bones-may-be-found-in-th.aspx</a></blockquote>

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