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Food and Nutrition
Hempseeds and hemp oil are highly nutritious and delicious...
Body Care
Due to its high content of beneficial oils and natural emollient properties, hemp is becoming a common ingredient in lotions and many other skin, hair, and cosmetic products...
Paper
Hemp is an ideal material for making paper...
Fabric, Textiles, and Rope
Hemp can be used to make a variety of fabrics...
Fuel
For centuries, Hemp oil was used as lamp oil. ...
Plastic Alternatives
Standard plastic is made from fossil fuels using toxic chemicals. Almost everything we buy is wrapped in cellophane and our landfills are full of it. A variety of alternatives to plastic can be made from hemp.
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Building Materials
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Hemp's ability to hyperaccumulate metals may prove useful for decontaminating toxic waste sites. In Silesia, Cannabis is deliberately cultivated on ...
Research by the Polish Institute of Natural Fibres released in 1995 showed that high levels of heavy metals in soil do not impair cannabis growth, and that yield and fibre quality do not differ from those obtained on regular soils.
Originally posted by XmikaX
reply to post by Amaterasu
yes and survivalists should focus on such things instead of endlessly looking for the best weapon to kill that neighbor that will need some water...