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

TL;DR

  • 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.