bhang n 1: a preparation of the leaves and flowers of the hemp plant; much used in India
Bhang \Bhang\, n. [Per. bang; cf. Skr. bhang[=a] hemp.] An astringent and narcotic drug made from the dried leaves and seed capsules of wild hemp ({Cannabis Indica}), and chewed or smoked in the East as a means of intoxication. See {Hasheesh}. [1913 Webster] Bheesty