Umm, I have a very good friend who has cancer and he cannot hold down hardly any food, getting skinnier each time I see him. Marijuana can ease the nausea and provide an appe!@#$%^&*e, so why can't he use it? I'm sure that if it were taken down a schedule or two, actually allowing experimentation, then forms could be developed that byp!@#$%^&*es the need to smoke it(carcinogens) and other detrimental effects.