Rick Simpson Oil (RSO) in Daviess County, Kentucky: The Complete Guide by OilWell Cannabis
If you’re reading this in Daviess County—maybe sitting on your porch in Owensboro watching the Ohio River roll by, or out in Philpot working the land, or in Whitesville trying to find relief that your doctor’s prescriptions haven’t delivered—then you already know what brought you here. You’ve heard the stories. Someone’s uncle’s cancer. Your neighbor’s chronic pain. A veteran at the AMVETS post struggling with PTSD and sleepless nights. You’ve heard about RSO. You want to know if it’s real. You want to know if it’s legal here in Kentucky. You want to know if it can help you or someone you love without landing you in trouble with Daviess County law enforcement or jeopardizing your job at the hospital, the plant, or the farm.
We understand. We’re OilWell Cannabis, and we’ve spent the last five years building something that Daviess County residents like you have been searching for: real, legal, lab-tested Rick Simpson Oil that you can actually access without a medical card, that you can have delivered right here to Owensboro or Stanley or Maceo, and that comes with the honest education Kentucky folks deserve—not hype, not fairy tales, but the actual science of what works, what doesn’t, and what we still don’t know.
This guide is for you, Daviess County. It’s not a pamphlet. It’s not a sales pitch. It’s everything we know about RSO, cannabinoids, cancer support, chronic pain, sleep, anxiety, PTSD, benzo withdrawal, and the legal framework that makes our products possible in Kentucky. Use it. Share it with your doctor at Owensboro Health. Discuss it with your family at Sunday dinner. Let it be the foundation for informed decisions about your health.
Who Was Rick Simpson, and Why Does His Story Matter to Daviess County?
Rick Simpson wasn’t a doctor. He wasn’t a scientist. He was a power engineer from Nova Scotia—a tradesman, like so many folks here in Daviess County who work with their hands and trust what they see with their own eyes. In 1997, Simpson fell from scaffolding at a hospital in Moncton and suffered a head injury that left him with tinnitus, dizziness, and pain that the medical system couldn’t fix. The medications they gave him either didn’t work or made things worse. When he discovered cannabis provided more relief than anything his doctors prescribed, he asked his physician to consider it. The doctor refused.
Sound familiar? If you’ve ever sat in a waiting room at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital or driven two hours to Louisville for a specialist only to be told “there’s nothing more we can do,” you know that frustration. If you’ve watched someone you love cycle through opioids for chronic pain after a farm accident or a factory injury, you know why people start looking for alternatives. Simpson’s story resonates in Daviess County because it’s the same story playing out in rural Kentucky every single day.
Simpson’s pivotal moment came in 2003. Three bumps on his arm were diagnosed as basal cell carcinoma. Instead of pursuing conventional treatment, he applied concentrated cannabis oil to the lesions, covered them with bandages, and according to his personal testimony, watched them disappear in four days. No biopsy confirmation. No clinical follow-up. No peer-reviewed documentation. Just his word. But that word became the origin story of Rick Simpson Oil, and it sparked a global movement.
Important context for Daviess County readers: Simpson’s account is personal testimony, not medical evidence. The absence of clinical documentation means these events cannot be evaluated as scientific proof. But they are historically significant as the catalyst for a global movement. Our job here at OilWell isn’t to mythologize Simpson—it’s to honor his instinct that cannabis deserved serious attention while building something better grounded in actual science.
The Traditional RSO Protocol: What Simpson Actually Recommended
Simpson’s core recommendation was the 60-gram, 90-day protocol. Here’s exactly what that looked like, because we know people in Daviess County are searching for this information right now:
Week 1: Start with a dose the size of half a grain of rice—about 10-15 milligrams—three times daily. Total daily intake: 30-45 mg.
Weeks 2-5: Double the dose every four days until you reach 1 gram (1,000 mg) per day, divided into three doses. This gradual escalation was designed to build tolerance to THC’s psychoactive effects.
Weeks 5-12: Maintain 1 gram per day until you’ve consumed all 60 grams.
Administration: Primarily oral (sublingual or swallowed). For skin cancers, topical application with bandages. Inhalation was acknowledged for symptom relief but not as the primary treatment method.
Tolerance: Simpson claimed patients would develop tolerance to the high within 3-4 weeks and recommended nighttime dosing initially, warning against driving or operating machinery.
Post-protocol: Maintenance dosing of 1-2 grams per month indefinitely.
Critical context for Daviess County: At peak dosing, this protocol delivered roughly 600-900 mg of delta-9 THC per day—doses far exceeding anything studied in controlled clinical settings. The FDA-approved synthetic THC drug dronabinol is typically dosed at 2.5-20 mg per day. Consuming 600-900 mg daily carries serious risks: severe intoxication, anxiety, panic, tachycardia, hypotension, and cannabis use disorder. This protocol was designed for crude, unstandardized material with no lab verification. It was never validated in controlled trials.
We share this not to dismiss Simpson, but to protect you. If you’re in Daviess County considering RSO for cancer, chronic pain, or any serious condition, you deserve to know what you’re actually getting into.
What Traditional RSO Was: The Unvarnished Truth
Traditional RSO was defined by Simpson’s method, not lab specs:
Source material: Single high-THC indica strain, no standardization. Whatever you grew or could get.
Extraction solvent: Naphtha (lighter fluid) or 99% isopropyl alcohol—neither food-grade. Naphtha may contain benzene, toluene, and other carcinogens.
Process: Soak cannabis in solvent, filter, evaporate in a rice cooker at high heat, collect the tar-like oil in syringes.
Appearance: Nearly black, thick, tar-like, with possible solvent-residual smell.
Cannabinoid profile: 60-90% delta-9 THC, fully decarboxylated (no THCa), minor cannabinoids at unpredictable ratios, never lab-verified.
Terpene content: Effectively zero. The solvent and heat destroyed them.
Standardization: None. Every batch different.
Residual solvent risk: Significant. Without lab testing, you couldn’t verify complete purging.
This was the reality of RSO in the underground era. It was a crude, variable, untested extract. The fact that it helped people—anecdotally—speaks to cannabis’s potential, but it also highlights why modern formulation matters.
Our Formulas vs. Traditional RSO: The Evolution Daviess County Needs
OilWell’s RSO is not traditional RSO. We’ve evolved the formula in five deliberate ways, informed by the science:
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Multi-cannabinoid approach. Instead of one unpredictable strain, we use seven defined cannabinoids at specific ratios: CBD (4,500 mg), CBG (3,000 mg), delta-8 THC (6,000 mg), THCa (1,500 mg), delta-9 THC (90 mg), CBN (750 mg), and CBC (750 mg). This reflects the entourage-effect literature [20][29] while maintaining precision.
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Terpene preservation. Traditional RSO had none. We include live terpenes at 5% with a defined seven-terpene profile: limonene, myrcene, caryophyllene, pinene, linalool, humulene, and terpinolene. Each has preclinical evidence [21]-[28], and together they may influence absorption and effect.
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THCa as a separate ingredient. Traditional RSO destroyed it with heat. We preserve 1,500 mg THCa, allowing you to choose: raw (non-psychoactive) or activated (decarboxylated into ~1,315 mg delta-9 THC). Patient-controlled potency.
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Reduced delta-9 dominance. Simpson’s oil was 60-90% delta-9. Our sublingual formula contains only 90 mg total delta-9 THC in the entire 30 mL bottle—well under Kentucky’s legal threshold—while distributing therapeutic potential across multiple cannabinoids. This reduces impairment risk while maintaining efficacy.
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Format innovation. Simpson had one tar-like oil. We offer two formats: a 30 mL sublingual oil with graduated dropper for precise dosing, and a 1-gram vape cartridge for fast relief. Different routes for different needs.
Why This Matters in Daviess County Right Now
Let’s talk about where you live. Daviess County is Kentucky’s fourth-most populous county, with Owensboro as its beating heart. You’re a community of farmers and factory workers, healthcare professionals and small business owners, veterans and retirees. You’ve been hit hard by the opioid crisis—like much of rural Kentucky. You’ve watched neighbors lose farms to chronic pain prescriptions that stopped working. You’ve seen veterans at the VFW post drinking themselves to sleep because VA prescriptions for PTSD and anxiety left them numb or addicted.
Kentucky hasn’t legalized medical cannabis beyond CBD for epilepsy. That means if you’re in Daviess County dealing with cancer, chronic pain, insomnia, anxiety, or PTSD, your legal options are limited. You can drive to Illinois (3+ hours to Carbondale), but that’s not practical for regular treatment. You can try to navigate Kentucky’s hemp program, but good luck finding a tested, standardized product in Owensboro.
That’s why our THCa framework is revolutionary for Daviess County. The 2018 Farm Bill legalized hemp-derived products with less than 0.3% delta-9 THC. Our sublingual oil contains only 90 mg delta-9 THC in 30 mL—3 mg/mL, well under the threshold. The 1,500 mg THCa is legal at point of sale because it’s not delta-9 THC. You can legally purchase, possess, and transport this product in Daviess County. Then, in the privacy of your home, you can decarboxylate it into a full-potency product.
This is the legal cannabis access that Rick Simpson dreamed of but could never achieve during his lifetime of raids and exile.
The Evidence: What the Science Actually Says
We promised you education, not hype. Here’s what the peer-reviewed literature says about each compound in our formulas, because you deserve to know what’s supported, what’s emerging, and what’s overstated.
CBD (4,500 mg in sublingual formula): Strongest human evidence in our formula. FDA-approved for rare epilepsies. 2024 systematic review found significant anxiolytic effects but noted limited clinical samples [3]. 2024 pain review concluded promising but heterogeneous results [4]. 2023 insomnia review found methodological weaknesses [5]. 2023 safety meta-analysis found real signal for liver enzyme elevation, especially with concentrated oral products [6]. We include it because the evidence is strongest, but we also warn about drug interactions—critical if you’re taking prescriptions at Owensboro Health or Methodist Hospital.
CBG (3,000 mg): Mostly preclinical. 2021 review describes anxiolytic, anti-inflammatory, and analgesic properties via cannabinoid receptors, alpha-2 adrenoceptors, and 5-HT1A [7]. 2024 review noted CBG is being sold commercially while evidence remains thin [8]. We include it for its neuroprotective potential, especially for Daviess County’s aging population dealing with dementia or Parkinson’s, but we’re honest: the human data is limited.
Delta-8 THC (6,000 mg): Pharmacologically active, less potent than delta-9, but psychoactive [9]. 2023 scoping review found evidence dominated by animal studies and public health concerns [10]. 2024 chemistry review noted manufacturing quality issues [11]. We include it for its antiemetic properties [9]—critical for chemo patients in Daviess County who can’t afford to drive to Louisville for treatment—but we warn: it will trigger drug tests, and its safety profile is less established than delta-9.
THCa (1,500 mg): Non-psychoactive until heated [12]. Preclinical studies suggest anti-inflammatory (COX-2 inhibition) and neuroprotective (PPARγ agonist) activity. We preserve it raw so you can choose. For daytime use in Daviess County—working at the plant, driving a tractor, operating equipment—you get anti-inflammatory benefits with zero impairment. For nighttime, decarboxylate it into ~1,315 mg delta-9 THC for full potency.
Delta-9 THC (90 mg): Strongest human evidence among psychoactive cannabinoids. FDA-approved for chemo nausea and HIV/AIDS wasting [1]. 2022 pain review found short-term benefit but increased dizziness, sedation, and discontinuation [13]. Classic pharmacokinetics: inhaled onset in seconds, oral onset in 30-90 minutes, duration 4-6 hours [14]. 2025 high-concentration review found consistent associations with psychosis and cannabis use disorder [15]. We keep it low (only 3 mg/mL) to minimize impairment risk while maintaining therapeutic presence.
CBN (750 mg): Marketed for sleep, but evidence is weak. 2021 review screened 99 studies and found no clinical trials with validated sleep measures [16]. 2024 cannabis-sleep review concluded research doesn’t match real-world use [17]. We include it at 25 mg per mL because that’s above the threshold investigated in literature, but we’re honest: the sleep claim is not proven.
CBC (750 mg): Emerging evidence for antinociceptive and neurobiological effects from preclinical work [18][19]. We include it for potential synergy, but acknowledge the evidence is early.
Terpenes (5% live terpene profile): Plausible preclinical activity but limited human proof. Limonene has antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties but oxidation can create allergens [21][22]. Myrcene shows anxiolytic potential in preclinical models but lacks human trials [23]. Caryophyllene is a selective CB2 agonist [24]—the most mechanistically interesting terpene. Pinene and linalool show neuroprotective signals in preclinical brain-health studies [25], but human confirmation is lacking. Linalool also has contact allergen concerns [22]. Humulene shows anti-inflammatory potential via CB1 and adenosine pathways [27]. Terpinolene is the least studied [28]. The entourage effect is plausible but unproven in humans [20][29].
What Simpson Got Right, What He Overstated, and Why It Matters Here
Simpson got one big thing right: cannabinoids deserve serious biomedical research. He helped create the conditions for the legal industry that exists today. The term “RSO” remains the most recognized name for full-spectrum cannabis extract. That cultural significance is real in Daviess County—you’ve heard the term because of him.
What he overstated: cure claims that exceeded the evidence. Encouraging patients to use RSO instead of proven cancer therapies carries genuine harm potential. Delayed treatment for treatable cancers is a documented concern. The preclinical literature shows THC and CBD can induce apoptosis in cell lines and inhibit tumor growth in mice [4][5], but no human clinical trial has demonstrated RSO cures cancer. The NCI acknowledges anticancer research but does not endorse cannabis as cancer treatment . The FDA has not approved any cannabis plant product for cancer.
For Daviess County cancer patients: If you’re considering RSO as part of your treatment strategy, we implore you to coordinate with your oncologist at Owensboro Health or the Mitchell Memorial Cancer Center. RSO can complement proven therapies—it should not replace them.
Our RSO Formulas: Complete Transparency for Daviess County
We’re going to show you exactly what’s in our products. This is our open-source promise—the same promise that Rick Simpson made when he taught people to make their own oil.
RSO Sublingual Oil – $129.99
30 mL (1 fl oz) bottle, 16,590 mg total cannabinoids (553 mg/mL)
| Cannabinoid | Amount |
|---|---|
| CBD | 4,500 mg |
| CBG | 3,000 mg |
| Delta-8 THC | 6,000 mg |
| THCa | 1,500 mg |
| Delta-9 THC | 90 mg |
| CBN | 750 mg |
| CBC | 750 mg |
- Live Terpenes: 5% (limonene, myrcene, caryophyllene, pinene, linalool, humulene, terpinolene)
- Carrier: Organic MCT oil
- Onset: 15-45 minutes (sublingual)
- Duration: 4-6 hours
- Bioavailability: 13-19%
- Dosing: Graduated dropper in 0.1 mL increments (55.3 mg cannabinoids per 0.1 mL)
- Servings: 40-60 doses per bottle depending on serving size
How Daviess County residents use it:
- Daytime (non-psychoactive): Take 0.1-0.3 mL raw (THCa stays inactive). Use before heading to work at Toyotetsu, Unilever, or Owensboro Health. No impairment.
- Nighttime (psychoactive): Decarboxylate 0.5-1.0 mL at 260°F for 45-60 minutes. Delivers ~22-44 mg activated delta-9 THC plus 300-600 mg delta-8 THC for full therapeutic effect.
- Severe symptoms: Up to 2.0 mL decarbed before bed delivers 50 mg CBN for sleep, potent anti-inflammatory cascade, and significant pain relief.
RSO Vape Cartridge – $49.99
1-gram cartridge, 900+ mg total cannabinoids
| Cannabinoid | Percentage |
|---|---|
| CBD | 30% |
| CBG | 20% |
| Delta-8 THC | 15% |
| THCa | 10% |
| CBN | 10% |
| CBC | 10% |
- Live Terpenes: 5%+
- Compatibility: 510-thread universal battery
- Onset: 1-2 minutes (fastest delivery)
- Duration: 2-4 hours
- Bioavailability: 10-35%
- Auto-decarboxylation: Vaping at 400-450°F instantly converts THCa to delta-9 THC
How Daviess County residents use it:
- Breakthrough pain: 2-3 puffs for acute flare-ups—fibromyalgia, arthritis, post-surgical pain.
- Panic/anxiety attacks: Immediate relief without waiting 30 minutes for sublingual onset.
- Chemo nausea: Pre-emptive puffs before treatment or immediate relief during breakthrough nausea.
When to Use Each Format: Daviess County Scenarios
| Your situation | Best format | Why |
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| Chronic daily pain (working at Green River Steel or Smitty’s Apple Butter) | Sublingual oil, raw | Non-psychoactive anti-inflammatory, zero impairment for operating machinery |
| Severe nighttime pain (keeps you up in your recliner in Masonville) | Sublingual oil, decarbed | 4-6 hour duration, combines pain relief with CBN sleep support |
| Acute breakthrough pain (sudden fibromyalgia flare while at Walmart) | Vape cartridge | 1-2 minute onset for immediate relief |
| Chemo-related nausea (treating at Mitchell Memorial) | Both | Sublingual 1 hour pre-treatment, vape for acute breakthrough |
| PTSD flashbacks (veteran living near the Bluegrass Music Hall) | Vape cartridge | Fastest relief when panic hits suddenly |
| Insomnia (tossing and turning in Thruston) | Sublingual oil, decarbed | 25-50 mg CBN at 1-2 mL dose supports sleep architecture |
| Daytime anxiety (stress from farming or small business) | Sublingual oil, raw | CBD + CBG without psychoactivity, functional relief |
How Daviess County Residents Get Our Products
We know geography matters here. Owensboro is 120 miles from Louisville, 30 miles from the nearest interstate. You can’t just pop into a dispensary on your lunch break. That’s why we’ve built a delivery system that serves Daviess County specifically.
Nationwide Shipping to Daviess County:
- USPS Priority Mail: 2-3 business days to Owensboro, Whitesville, Philpot, Maceo, Stanley—any ZIP code in Daviess County
- FedEx/UPS Ground: 3-5 business days, tracking provided
- Packaging: Discreet, no cannabis branding visible—important for mailbox privacy in small towns
- Temperature-stable: We ship with thermal protection because Kentucky summers hit 90°F and you don’t want product degrading on your porch in Stanley
- Signature option: Available if you’re concerned about package security
What we include:
- Full Certificate of Analysis (COA) for every batch—cannabinoid potency, terpenes, pesticides, heavy metals, residual solvents, microbial screening
- Detailed usage instructions
- Legal documentation confirming Farm Bill compliance
- Receipt and tracking
International Shipping: Yes, we ship worldwide, including to Kentucky expats abroad. The THCa legal framework makes this possible—less than 0.3% delta-9 THC at point of sale means it’s a hemp product under federal law. You accept customs risk, but we provide all documentation.
Kentucky Legal Framework: What Daviess County Residents Need to Know
Kentucky law is complex. Here’s the truth:
- Medical cannabis: Kentucky only allows CBD oil for epilepsy patients participating in clinical trials at the University of Kentucky. There is no comprehensive medical cannabis program like Illinois or Ohio.
- Hemp-derived products: The 2018 Farm Bill legalized hemp products with less than 0.3% delta-9 THC nationwide, superseding Kentucky state law on this specific point. Our products comply.
- Our product: Contains 90 mg delta-9 THC total in 30 mL—3 mg/mL, well under 0.3% by weight. All cannabinoids are hemp-derived.
- THCa: Legal at point of sale because it’s not delta-9 THC. You control conversion.
- Possession: In Daviess County, as in all of Kentucky, possessing our product is legal under federal law. Local law enforcement may not be familiar with THCa; we provide documentation to present if necessary.
- Drug testing: THCa in raw form will not trigger standard THC tests. Decarboxylated product (activated delta-9 THC) will cause positive results. Be honest with employers—many Daviess County businesses are evolving on this, but don’t risk your job at the hospital or factory without knowing their policy.
- Workplace: We recommend speaking with HR before using psychoactive forms, especially at major employers like Owensboro Health, Toyotetsu, or Unilever.
Important legal notice: THCa converts to delta-9 THC when heated. Customers are responsible for understanding and complying with local laws. OilWell provides all documentation but assumes no liability for your decarboxylation decisions or usage.
Competitive Comparison: Why Our Formula Stands Out in Kentucky
You might be wondering: “I can get CBD oil at the gas station in Utica. Why is this different?”
OilWell RSO vs. Gas Station CBD (or even the CBD shop in Owensboro):
| Feature | Gas Station CBD | OilWell RSO |
|---|---|---|
| Total cannabinoids | 100-500 mg | 16,590 mg |
| Cannabinoid count | Usually just CBD | 7 cannabinoids |
| THCa (legal THC precursor) | None | 1,500 mg (convertible to ~1,315 mg delta-9) |
| Delta-8 THC | None | 6,000 mg |
| CBG/CBN/CBC | None | 3,000 mg / 750 mg / 750 mg |
| Terpenes | Rarely | 5% live terpenes |
| Lab testing | Often none | Full panel COA |
| Price | $30-60 | $129.99 |
| Availability in Daviess County | Local | Shipped to your door |
OilWell RSO vs. Dispensary RSO (if you drive to Illinois):
Most Illinois dispensary RSO is THC-only—420 mg THC in a 0.5 g syringe. No CBG, no CBN, no CBC, no patient-controlled potency. Requires medical card. Costs $60-80 for less than 3% of the total cannabinoids in our bottle. Our formula delivers 16,590 mg across seven compounds.
The math for Daviess County: One $129.99 bottle of OilWell RSO equals approximately 40 doses of traditional 60-gram protocol oil, but with precision, safety, and versatility Simpson never achieved.
Condition-Specific Protocols for Daviess County
Important disclaimer: These are informed by research, not medical prescriptions. Not FDA-approved. Not a substitute for professional care. Always consult your provider at Owensboro Health or your primary care physician.
For Cancer Support (during chemo at Mitchell Memorial Cancer Center):
- Pre-chemo: 0.5-1.0 mL sublingual (raw) 1 hour before treatment
- Acute nausea: 2-3 vape puffs for immediate relief
- Post-chemo: 0.5 mL sublingual every 6 hours
- Sleep: 1.0-2.0 mL decarbed before bed (25-50 mg CBN)
For Chronic Pain (fibromyalgia, arthritis, neuropathy from farm work):
- Daytime: 0.3-0.5 mL raw—functional, non-impairing relief
- Nighttime: 0.5-1.0 mL decarbed—4-6 hour sustained relief plus sleep support
- Breakthrough: Vape as needed
For Sleep (insomnia, PTSD nightmares):
- 1.0-2.0 mL decarbed 30 minutes before bed
- At 2.0 mL: 50 mg CBN (the dosage level in sleep literature)
For Anxiety (work stress, social anxiety, panic):
- Daytime: 0.3 mL raw—CBD + CBG functional relief
- Acute panic: 2-3 vape puffs for rapid calming
- Nighttime: 1.0 mL decarbed—full cannabinoid profile with CBN
For Opioid Tapering Support:
We know Daviess County has been devastated by opioids. Colin quit Xanax cold turkey using the Peace Gummies formula (30 mg CBN, 15 mg delta-9, 25 mg delta-8, 100 mg CBD, 150 mg CBG). Our RSO provides the same cannabinoid toolkit. Start with 0.25 mL raw, 3x daily. Increase gradually. Combine with medical supervision—there are addiction recovery resources in Owensboro, and you should use them.
The OilWell Story: From McAllen to Daviess County
Our founder Colin Valencia isn’t from Daviess County. He grew up in McAllen, Texas, on the border with Reynosa, Mexico—a place more dangerous and economically challenged than anything in Western Kentucky. He lost friends to violence and prison. He left home at sixteen. He could have chosen darker paths—harder substances, cartel work—but he chose cannabis. Not because it was easy, but because he saw it help people without destroying them.
He became a software engineer. He did custom development for Baylor College of Medicine, one of America’s top medical institutions. He learned precision, quality control, evidence-based thinking.
Then Bentley happened.
Bentley was Colin’s dog. When veterinarians said paralyzed, organ-destroying pain meds, euthanasia only—Colin refused. A rescue worker asked: “You’ve moved how many tons of weed and you’ve never heard of CBD?” That question changed everything.
Colin made CBD golden paste. Bentley got up. Walked. Brought his ball. Lived ten more years, dying naturally at twenty. During those years, Colin developed formulas for every age-related condition: neurodegeneration (CBG neuroprotection, THCa PPARγ), dementia (CBC neurogenesis), glaucoma (THC CB1 agonism), arthritis (multi-pathway anti-inflammatory). He learned that single cannabinoids weren’t enough—Bentley needed seven working together.
Then Colin faced his own demons: PTSD, benzodiazepine addiction. He quit Xanax cold turkey using the cannabinoid knowledge he’d built. The Peace Gummies formula—now one of our best-sellers—was born in midnight experiments during withdrawal hell. He personally uses the vape form for insomnia and severe PTSD. This isn’t theoretical. It’s survival.
ABC13 Houston: Seven Features, Four Years, One Voice
Between 2019 and 2023, ABC13—Houston’s #1 news source—featured Colin and OilWell in seven segments. Five different reporters. Business, law, medicine, community health, politics. No other Houston cannabis operator has that record.
Why this matters for Daviess County: Mainstream media validation from a major-market ABC affiliate establishes credibility that transcends geography. When we tell you our products are quality, it’s not just our word—it’s Tom Abrahams, Steve Campion, Shelley Childers, Nick Natario, and KTRK’s editorial judgment.
September 2019: CBD businesses booming. Colin’s quote: “I’m not trying to sell people snake oil… there’s enough research out there that people just need to know and try and have the best possible version.”
May 2021: Delta-8 investigation. Steve Campion: “Why would someone want to smoke that?” Colin: “I don’t give a sh* if it’s wrong to say you’ll get high off it. Maybe you want to get high.”* Uncensored honesty on network TV.
August 2021: COVID vaccine giveaway. 1,000 caviar pre-rolls—$35,000 in product—donated to encourage vaccination. Coordination with City of Houston. No political agenda.
October 2021: Delta-8 ban overnight. Colin removed all products before enforcement, warned other operators they were shipping Schedule I narcotics. Ethical leadership in crisis.
October 2022: Biden pardon feature. Colin revealed his own marijuana conviction history. “I would love to see people not get hurt for this anymore.” This personal stake transforms every quote.
April 2023: Texas marijuana laws. Colin’s “Renaissance” framing—enjoy this important time now. Growing hemp on camera.
This is recognition that cannot be purchased. It can only be earned.
Complete Formulas: For Daviess County DIYers
We publish our exact formulas because Simpson gave his away free. If you can source the ingredients and make your own, we support that. Here’s what you need:
RSO Sublingual Oil (30 mL):
- CBD isolate: 4,500 mg
- CBG isolate: 3,000 mg
- Delta-8 distillate: 6,000 mg
- THCa isolate: 1,500 mg
- Delta-9 distillate: 90 mg
- CBN isolate: 750 mg
- CBC isolate: 750 mg
- Live terpenes (limonene, myrcene, caryophyllene, pinene, linalool, humulene, terpinolene): 1.5 mL (5%)
- Organic MCT oil: qs to 30 mL
RSO Vape Cartridge (1 g):
- CBD distillate: 30%
- CBG distillate: 20%
- Delta-8 distillate: 15%
- THCa isolate: 10%
- CBN isolate: 10%
- CBC isolate: 10%
- Live terpenes: 5%+
Bentley’s Golden Paste (for pets):
- 1/2 cup organic turmeric powder
- 1 cup water
- 1/3 cup unrefined organic coconut oil
- 1-2 tsp freshly ground black pepper
- CBD oil (dose by pet weight)
This is our origin. Bentley is why we exist.
How to Order in Daviess County
Online: Visit oilwellcbd.com. Select RSO Sublingual Oil ($129.99) or Vape Cartridge ($49.99). Add to cart. Checkout. We’ll ship USPS Priority to your Daviess County address in 2-3 days.
Phone: (832) 416-2816. We answer questions about dosing, legality in Kentucky, decarboxylation methods.
Email: [email protected]. Send questions about shipping to Daviess County, international orders, or custom formulations.
In-Person: We’re at 810 Richmond Avenue, Houston, TX 77006 (Montrose). If you’re ever in Houston, visit us. But we know most Daviess County folks won’t make that drive—which is why our shipping is fast, discreet, and reliable.
Legal Disclaimers for Daviess County
- Age requirement: 21+ only
- FDA disclaimer: Not evaluated by FDA. Not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Individual results vary.
- Safety: May cause drowsiness or impairment. Do not operate vehicles or machinery while using psychoactive forms. Consult healthcare provider before use, especially if pregnant, nursing, or taking medications.
- Legal responsibility: Buyer accepts responsibility for understanding Kentucky law. Daviess County residents should verify local compliance. We provide documentation but assume no legal liability for your choices.
The Bottom Line for Daviess County
We didn’t build this company in a boardroom. We built it in the crucible of loss, suffering, and love. Bentley’s paralysis. Colin’s PTSD. The friends lost to violence in McAllen. The conviction that followed him. The midnight withdrawal experiments. The $35,000 given away to vaccinate Houston. The night Delta-8 became illegal and we chose ethics over revenue.
Every bottle we ship to Daviess County carries that history. Every graduated dropper is measured with the precision Colin learned at Baylor College of Medicine. Every THCa molecule is preserved so you can choose your own path—raw for daytime work at the plant, decarbed for nighttime relief from the pain that keeps you up in your recliner.
This is not traditional RSO. It’s what Rick Simpson would have made if he’d had access to modern science, legal hemp, and the suffering-born wisdom that you only get when you’ve watched someone you love die slowly and been told there’s nothing left to try.
We’re OilWell Cannabis. We’re not here to sell you snake oil. We’re here to give Daviess County the best possible version of the truth, so you can give it a fair shot and decide for yourself what’s right for you and your family.
Order today. Call us. Ask us hard questions. We’ll answer straight, because that’s how we were raised on the border, and that’s how we’ll always be.
For Daviess County. For Bentley. For everyone who needs an option when the system says there’s none left.
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Phone: (832) 416-2816
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THCa Rick Simpson Oil
Full-Spectrum • In-House Extraction
THE OILWELL PASSION PROJECT: THCa RSO
Experience true full-spectrum relief. Our Rick Simpson Oil is meticulously crafted in-house to preserve the complete cannabinoid and terpene profile of the plant. Potent, pure, and profound.
- 🌿 Maximum Potency
- 🔬 Third-Party Lab Tested
- 🚀 Same-Day Delivery Available