What is RSO Oil? RSO oil, also known as Rick Simpson Oil, is a potent cannabis extract made famous by Canadian medical marijuana activist Rick Simpson. Unlike other cannabis concentrates that are often consumed for recreational purposes, RSO was specifically created with the intent of delivering strong therapeutic benefits. The oil is a full-extract cannabis oil (FECO) , meaning it contains the full spectrum of cannabinoids, terpenes, and plant compounds extracted from the cannabis plant. Its dark, thick consistency and high THC concentration distinguish it from CBD oils or lighter cannabis tinctures. The History of RSO Oil Rick Simpson developed RSO in the early 2000s after being diagnosed with skin cancer. He claimed that applying the oil topically on cancerous spots led to healing. While medical research has not fully confirmed his claims, his story spread globally, making RSO a household name in the cannabis community. Today, RSO oil remains one of the most widely discus...
Colorado Votes to Pass A64: What Happens Next? Colorado has made cannabis history... again. Now what? Sometime in the next 60 days, the Governor will to certify the election results, making Amendment 64 law. Until certification occurs, it is not law. A64 states that adults 21+ can start growing up to 6 cannabis plants (3 mature) for personal consumption, and possess up to 1 oz. of cannabis (which is a reduction from the 2 oz. limit for medical patients). It will be ILLEGAL to sell or receive any remuneration, but other details remain uncertain. Some attorneys are recommending the public exercise extreme caution until the state positions are clarified. As Gov. Hickenlooper indicated in today's Denver Post , "The voters have spoken and we have to respect their will. This will be a complicated process, but we intend to follow through. That said, federal law still says marijuana is an illegal drug so don't break out the Cheetos o...