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What is RSO? (Rick Simpson Oil)

Peninsula Alternative Health

RSO stands for Rick Simpson Oil, and is a thick and potent oil extracted from the cannabis plant which contains the full spectrum of the plant’s cannabinoids, terpenes, chlorophyll, and other plant matter. By applying the oil directly to his skin carcinoma, he allegedly cured himself of cancer. What is RSO? How do you use it?

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What is RSO? (Rick Simpson Oil)

Peninsula Alternative Health

RSO stands for Rick Simpson Oil, and is a thick and potent oil extracted from the cannabis plant which contains the full spectrum of the plant’s cannabinoids, terpenes, chlorophyll, and other plant matter. By applying the oil directly to his skin carcinoma, he allegedly cured himself of cancer. What is RSO? Is RSO effective?

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How Christina Evans Conquered Chronic Pain with Cannabis, Yoga Therapy

CannaEffect

Christina Evans, Medical Cannabis Patient, and a resident of British Columbia, Canada, recently shared her uplifting story and success in treating Syringomyelia-a rare spinal cord disease-with cannabis. At just 31, and after seven years of odd symptoms, Evans received her diagnosis in 2013. What on earth does that mean?

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Best strains and terpenes for pain management

The Cannigma

One of the most common uses of medical cannabis is to treat chronic pain. In fact, modern research on cannabis and pain dates back to before 1975. Over 10% of US adults have suffered from some degree of daily pain for at least three months, so the need for improved treatment is clear. These terpenoids include: Camphor.

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The Latin American Cannabis Landscape – Part Two: Regulated Markets and Patient Access

CannaTech

Thanks to the recent emergence of regulated medical cannabis markets, the success of this versatile plant can be followed from farm to pharma and prescriber to patient, however, the origins of cannabis as medicine cannot be as simply traced as the plant is today from seed to sale. Of course, patients need product and product costs money.

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NORML Activist Spotlight: Tamara Netzel

NORML

She was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis in 2013, and for a few years believed she could continue to teach and live her life as long as she followed all the doctors recommendations and took the medications they prescribed. A friend suggested Tamara try CBD oil for her pain, and it gave her relief like nothing else had.

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Guest Post: The Legal Status of CBD Oil in Italy

Cannabis Law Report

But these days, it is also prescribed as medicine for patients, who suffer from chronic illnesses. Products containing the non-psychoactive CBD compound, like oil, vapes, extracts etc. Patients must be afflicted with one of these conditions to be eligible to apply for a medical marijuana prescription: Epileptic fits.

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