The usual options were opioids or comfort measures, but friends and doctors in the US suggested medical cannabis," Sehgal recalls. He is part of a new generation of entrepreneurs pushing medical cannabis into India’s health mainstream, cautiously, scientifically and firmly within the law. The company now offers nearly 39 products addressing pain, sleep disorders, stress and anxiety, gastrointestinal issues and even sexual health. The seeds, leaves and fibre of the plant, however, are legal, and that is where medical cannabis companies operate. For patients worn down by chronic pain, sleepless nights or the side effects of long-term medication, medical cannabis is no longer a fringe idea.

Source: The Telegraph January 20, 2026 05:40 UTC