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Revision as of 15:37, 22 February 2026
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Overview
Cannabis has circulated in Khmer society through folk medicine, household practice, and informal social use, with meanings that shifted significantly under modern drug policy, war-era disruption, and contemporary enforcement. [1]
Vocabulary and names
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To do: List Khmer terms, regional variants, and transliterations; add citations and example usage.
- Khmer: citation needed
- Transliterations:
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Traditional and household medicine
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To do: Document preparations (teas, infusions, balms), indications, contraindications, and who prepares/uses them; cite ethnobotany sources.
Food and everyday preparations
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To do: Any culinary uses, traditional recipes, or modern use patterns; cite sources.
Social use and stigma
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To do: Context of use (age/gender/class), stigma, policing, and rural vs urban differences; cite interviews or literature.
Ritual, spiritual, and symbolic uses
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To do: Verify whether cannabis appears in any ritual contexts; avoid speculation; cite only.
Contemporary period
Post-conflict and prohibition era
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To do: Summarize changes from late 20th century onward; cite policy + ethnography.
2010s–2020s: tourism, markets, and enforcement
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To do: Link to Cambodia market and enforcement sections; add high-quality sources.
Related pages
References
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