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

LifeCannMD

He developed a concentrated oil from the cannabis plant and decided to try it on himself. It is sought after because it contains all the cannabinoids (the highest concentrate of THC), terpenes, and other compounds found in the cannabis plant. For an engineer like Rick, who understood the value of evidence and data, it was a revelation.

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What is CBD? Everything you need to know

The Cannigma

The first clinical research done on CBD as a potential treatment for epilepsy was in 1980, but the information gleaned didn’t make its way to the public eye until decades later. The perception that CBD is a wonder-drug version of cannabis — particularly known for its uses to treat epilepsy — that doesn’t get you high. Shutterstock).

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The Benefits of CBD Oil For Anxiety

Leaf Science

As you are probably already aware, there are endless products on the market containing CBD oil in various concentrations, including tinctures, gummies, roll ons, capsules and isolates. In fact, the FDA recently approved a medicine for treating epilepsy which contains CBD derived from the cannabis plant.

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What is RSO? (Rick Simpson Oil)

Peninsula Alternative Health

Using cannabis oil, Simpson was able to manage all of his symptoms, but eventually developed a type of skin cancer called basal cell carcinoma in 2013. Although more studies need to be done, anecdotal accounts list RSO as beneficial for dealing with illnesses and diseases such as chronic pain, asthma, MS, epilepsy, and even cancer.

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What is RSO? (Rick Simpson Oil)

Peninsula Alternative Health

Using cannabis oil, Simpson was able to manage all of his symptoms, but eventually developed a type of skin cancer called basal cell carcinoma in 2013. Although more studies need to be done, anecdotal accounts list RSO as beneficial for dealing with illnesses and diseases such as chronic pain, asthma, MS, epilepsy, and even cancer.

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World Cannabis Market Investments at a Glance

Cannabis Law Report

Currently, the development of effective drugs based on CBD for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, diabetes, and epilepsy is underway. The first use of medical cannabis was recorded in 1996 in California, USA, and the first country to legalize cannabis was Uruguay in 2013. In 2018, the U.S. market for CBD was $ 4.5

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What is the Endocannabinoid Profile and How Does It Heal the Body?

Cannabis Law Report

Kumar, “the endocannabinoid system [is] largely involved in various aspects of central neural activities and disorders, including appetite, learning and memory, anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, stroke, multiple sclerosis, neurodegeneration, epilepsy, and addiction. Although hemp is a strain of cannabis, it produces little to no THC.