Botanists interviewed 26 people in 21 places across seven provinces, near stands of wild cannabis, about what the plant had been used for. Many of those approached declined to speak. Those who did said that the police exterminate the plants, and the study names legal restrictions as a main reason why the old uses for medicine and fibre have faded. Hemp seed powder was still sold in Yerevan's markets in 2020.[1]
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