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The History of RSO: One Man’s Journey Changed Everything

LifeCannMD

#image_title We think Rick Simpson Oil (RSO) is one of the most incredible grassroots medical movements of our time. In 2003, he heard the three words nobody ever wants to hear: “You have cancer.” He developed a concentrated oil from the cannabis plant and decided to try it on himself. What would you do in his shoes?

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Rick Simpson Oil (RSO) in Miami

LifeCannMD

It all started in 2003 with Rick Simpson. Frustrated with traditional treatments, he created a concentrated cannabis oil and, in a leap of faith, applied it to his skin cancer spots. It’s not just any cannabis oil. The post Rick Simpson Oil (RSO) in Miami first appeared on Miami's Best Medical Marijuana Card Doctor.

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Learn How Medical Marijuana can be Used to Treat IBS

FloridaMarijuana.net

There is no known cause for this idiopathic condition, however, in 2003 Dr. Ethan Russo suggested that Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), along with fibromyalgia, migraine, and other related conditions, may be linked to an endocannabinoid deficiency ; treatable with cannabinoid medicine.

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What You Need to Know before Trying Rick Simpson Oil

United Patients Group

Rick Simpson Oil, or RSO for short ( aka FECO – Full Extract Cannabis Oil ) is a cannabis-based oil developed by Canadian engineer and cannabis activist Rick Simpson. He was motivated to make the oil after he was diagnosed with skin cancer. What’s the Story behind Rick Simpson’s Oil?

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Cannabis laws in Belgium

The Cannigma

Since 2003, cannabis has had a separate legal definition in Belgium from other controlled substances, and possession of up to three grams is punishable by a €120-200 fine. CBD oil can be purchased throughout the country, as long as it contains 0.2% Belgium’s cannabis laws are behind those of its neighbors, Holland and Luxembourg.

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Charlotte’s Web CBD Banned by British Regulators

Veriheal

Three different types of cannabidiol (CBD) oils produced by Charlotte’s Web have been banned by British regulators. Since the unique strain was first produced in 2009, it has been named the best-selling CBD oil in North America. CBD products must be labeled in accordance with Food Supplement Regulations 2003.

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CBD, THC & CBG for Skin Conditions

Project CBD

The Portugal-based authors review 29 studies published between 2003 and 2021, 13 of which used human subjects and the rest cell and animal models. The authors of the original study attributed this to the high concentration in hemp seed oil of polyunsaturated fatty acids, which are endocannabinoid precursors.