Cannabis Rescheduling Would Causes Massive Impact

Dr. Panthep Puapongpan, a coordinator for the People’s Civil Network for Cannabis for Medical Treatment mentioned that if the government has reclassified some part of marijuana as a narcotic, This matter will undoubtedly harm local enterprises and patients. Because medical marijuana can be used only for medical and research purposes, But not for self-reliance medicine as it used to be, Furthermore delisting policy would affecting cannabis industry including cosmetics, food, and supplements sector.

Dr. Panthep expressed concern that the Ministry of Public Health may not have listened opposite opinion carefully such as those who profit legitimately and investors as well as patients who actually use it for health benefits, However If this aspect is overlooked, it will have a serious impact on entire sector

“On the other hand, If some part of cannabis put on a drug list that will be redundant or inconsistent under the cannabis bill, It’s seem government want to force its back to underground which could be more difficult to control in the future” said Dr. Pantep