The US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has emergency Tuesday used powers, to the five chemicals used to "K2″,"Spice"and other brands of synthetic marijuana produce to prohibit."
The Agency has considered five chemicals that are banned in annex I, the most restrictive category according to the law on the substances controlled by the Government.
Annex I substances are reserved for these materials with a high abuse potential for medical use in treatment and the lack of security purposes under doctor's supervision.
"" "The DEA exercised his power of emergency planning today five chemicals (JWH-018, JWH-073, JWH-200, CP-47, 497, and Cannabicyclohexanol) produce to the so-called tax"fake pot"," DEA said.
"This action as far as legally permissible, is possession and sale of these chemicals or products, illegal in the United States.".
"These emergency measures had to prevent danger to health and safety".
The agency filed a final report on Monday, the chemicals, are forbidden to sell, less than a year, while the DEA and U.S. Department of health and human test services, whether these chemicals must constantly controlled.
The final order was published Tuesday in the Federal Register to alert the public.
Synthetic marijuana is generally sold in shops on the Internet and drug paraphernalia and under various brands such as spice, K2, Blaze and red X dawn. These products included bio sheet coated with chemicals, the if it smoked, trigger a marijuana-like high.
Responsible for DEA the application of the law for these products, hospitals, and poison control center announced emergency in November, the increase in the reported.
"" Emergency doctors report that people who use these types of products have serious side effects, including: seizures, crises of anxiety, dangerously high heart rate, blood pressure, vomiting, disorientation "DEA said in a release." "."
"Young people are disrespected, if they these dangerous products 'fake pot smoking' and too unfairly availability of assimilate" legal "merchandise"Security",", said DEA Administrator Michele Leonhart.
"To help protect their children, parents and community leaders to us and we are not let after below.". Of action today, then only temporary, the number of young people decreases seen in hospital emergency rooms after taking these are synthetic chemicals stoned get. »