Cannabis is one of the oldest cultivated plants grown by humans

Cannabis, known to us today in various forms from medicinal preparations to textile fibres, is one of the oldest cultivated plants grown by humans.

Archaeological finds from around the world show that cannabis has been used by humans for various purposes for thousands of years. From food to textile fibres, from medicinal products to ritual objects, cannabis has left its mark on human history.

The plant was indispensable to ancient civilisations because of its versatility. Cannabis was used for rope and textiles, as food and medicine, and for ritual purposes. Cannabis seeds have been found in archaeological finds dating back to 3000 B.C., indicating its long-standing use for food purposes.

The history of cannabis is large and multifaceted, and it continues to evolve every day. Today, we are seeing a resurgence of interest in this plant in the medical, scientific, industrial and even recreational fields. Thanks to modern research and technology, the wide range of possibilities of cannabis is increasingly being revealed to mankind.