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RSO Oil: Benefits, Uses, Dosage & Where to Buy in 2025

 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...
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Marijuana Possession Arrest Rates Continue to Climb Despite Public Sentiment

Marijuana Possession Arrests on the Rise in 2010 In September, 2011 the FBI released of their annual Uniform Crime Report.  In the FBI 2010 Uniform Crime Report, statistics on cannabis related arrests, while certainly not surprising to those familiar with the marijuana debate, the lack of progress in creating just laws or modifying existing laws governing the manufacturing, distribution and use of marijuana in the United States continues to frustrate pro marijuana activists.  The number of arrests for marijuana related offenses in 2010 marks the second highest in United States history. Marijuana related arrests have been on the rise for decades.  So what's the big deal?  For supporters of pro marijuana legislation in the U.S., 2010 appeared to offer several rays of hope that laws surrounding the legal status of marijuana would actually be improved.  The Obama administration, for instance, announced that the War on Drugs was finally over, a "war" ...
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Medical Marijuana Regulations Colorado Getting too Tight

In Colorado, Laws and regulations on medical marijuana are tighter than ever, forcing many dispensary owners out of business. While the use of marijuana is legal in Colorado for registered medical marijuana patients, some of the strictest marijuana regulations and laws in the U.S. are currently in place in Colorado, not allowing much room for growth in the state's medicinal marijuana industry. Recently, Colorado officials announced medical marijuana account holders were losing their only existing partner in banking, The Colorado Springs State Bank. Licensed medical marijuana account holders have until the end of September to close their accounts, leaving many in a panic of what to do. Other banks in the past have refused the business of medical marijuana account holders because marijuana is illegal under federal law. In an effort to keep it consistent across the board, The Colorado Springs State Bank has finally determined that marijuana account holders are doing something cons...
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Colorado Medical Marijuana Sales Tax Sees December Decline

Colorado medical marijuana related sales taxes saw a decline in December of 2010, despite being up by over 450% since 2009. Surprising to many, medical marijuana sales tax in Colorado ended on a down note.  Colorado Springs' city government, for instance, took in only $52,052 this December, compared to the $56,782 that the city government of Colorado Springs collected from medical marijuana related taxes in November.  This marks a decrease of $4,730 in medical marijuana related tax revenue for the city of Colorado Springs, the largest month-to-month decrease experienced in 2010. Nevertheless, the city government of Colorado Springs did manage to generate a considerable sum of  through the taxation of Colorado medical marijuana dispensaries, doctor referral agencies, cultivators, patients and other medical marijuana related businesses and purchases.  Such taxation of  medical marijuana in Colorado Springs earned the city government $488,382.  ...
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Illinois Medical Marijuana Bill Falls Four Votes Short of Passage

Originally reported by Hannah Hess SPRINGFIELD, Ill. :: Authorization, or decriminalization, of marijuana use for medicinal purposes was shot down by a slim margin Thursday by the Illinois House.  Falling only four votes from passage, the long anticipated legalization of medical marijuana in Illinois was rejected.  Supporters of Illinois medical marijuana, though disappointed are already preparing for the next battle. Passage of the bill would have followed the trend of State governments decriminalizing the use of marijuana for medicinal use in order to alleviate individuals suffering from chronic   pain or nausea caused by certain debilitating conditions.  Instead, the Illinois House on Thursday created additional roadblocks to progress in addressing the emerging and legitimate business of medical marijuana. Many "would be" Illinois medical marijuana patients are left with disappointment and the undesirable choice of either r...
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Is marijuana a good treatment option for Hypoglycemia

Marijuana for Hypoglycemia Are you struggling with hypoglycemia and searching for alternative treatment options? Look no further, because today we're going to explore the potential benefits of marijuana in managing this condition. Hypoglycemia, or low blood sugar, can be a challenging condition to manage, but could marijuana hold the key to providing relief? Join us as we delve into the world of medical cannabis and its potential role in treating hypoglycemia. Whether you've tried conventional treatments without success or are simply curious about alternative approaches, keep reading to discover if marijuana could be a game-changer for you! What is hypoglycemia? Hypoglycemia, also known as low blood sugar, occurs when the glucose levels in your bloodstream drop below normal. Glucose is a crucial source of energy for our bodies and brain, so when it dips too low, it can lead to various symptoms and complications. The primary cause of hypoglycemia is an imbalance between insuli...
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Denver Recreational Marijuana Dispensaries

Where to Buy Recreational Marijuana in Denver? Denver has always been at the heart of Colorado's movement to legalize marijuana. Pro marijuana supporters in the Mile High City have been pushing for the legal sale of marijuana to recreational users for years, so on the first day of 2014, when Colorado regulations permitted retail pot shops to open for business, the Denver dispensaries that were approved by the state to sell retail cannabis were more than ready to start offering recreational marijuana to anyone over the age of 21. Since then, recreational marijuana dispensaries in Denver have continued to open at a steady rate. So where should out-of-staters heading to Denver go to legally purchase recreational marijuana? Below you will find a map and a list of all Denver recreational marijuana dispensaries. Anyone over age 21 can shop at these Denver dispensaries.   Map of Recreational Dispensaries in Denver Denver Recreational Marijuana Dispensaries List Co...
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