Seeds, preserved hair in tomb point to oldest signs of cannabis high 2,800 years ago, study suggests

People may have been getting high off cannabis earlier than previously thought - at least 2,800 years ago, a new study suggests.
Seeds, preserved hair in tomb point to oldest signs of cannabis high 2,800 years ago, study suggests

A new study suggests that people may have been getting high off cannabis much earlier than previously believed. Evidence indicates this practice could date back at least 2,800 years. The findings are based on preserved seeds and hair found in a tomb.

  • Cannabis may have been used for psychoactive purposes 2,800 years ago.
  • This is earlier than previously thought.
  • Evidence includes preserved seeds and hair found in a tomb.
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