stranÂ·guÂ·laÂ·tion. Use strangulation in a sentence. noun. a. The act of strangling or strangulating. b. The state of being strangled or strangulated. Medicine Constriction of a body part so as to cut off the flow of blood or another fluid: strangulation of the intestine.
Soma (carisoprodol) is a muscle relaxer that blocks pain sensations between the nerves and the brain. Soma is used together with rest and physical therapy to treat skeletal muscle conditions such as pain or injury. Soma may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
Cannabis sativa is one of the candidates for the identity of the plant that was used to prepare soma in Vedic period. Soma was an intoxicating ritual drink that has been highly praised in the Rigveda (c. 1700â1100 BCE). Atharvaveda (c. 1500-1000 BCE) mentions bhanga as one of the five sacred plants that relieve anxiety.