In California, there will be vending marijuana

California on city streets will soon be machines that sell marijuana for use in medical applications. The drug can be purchased only with a prescription and special identification card.

US federal law considers marijuana as a narcotic drug, and prohibits its storage and use under any circumstances. At the same time the laws of 11 states allow the therapeutic use of marijuana by people suffering from several chronic diseases, including cancer,

Marijuana use to relieve pain, but also for reducing nausea in patients undergoing chemotherapy.

In Los Angeles, there are already two such specialized vending machines. To use them, you need to have a special identification card, which is issued when a prescription. At stake are recorded fingerprint data of the owner, and pasted his picture. With every purchase of the machine verifies the data.