New Technology May Enhance Hemp CBD Bioavailability
Between the potential health benefits of hemp cannabidiol (CBD) and the controversy surrounding its regulatory status in the United States, CBD is generating plenty of interest in the dietary supplement industry. But now, early test results suggest that a technology from Lexaria Corp. (Vancouver, Canada) may increase CBD’s bioavailability by nearly 500%—possibly making the ingredient even more attractive for dietary supplements.
In previous studies, CBD bioavailability has been found to be significantly lower when consumed orally rather than by smoking, says Lexaria. But these new test results, released in late August, suggest Lexaria’s patent-pending technology could enhance the bioavailability of CBD ingestible products and possibly increase their market potential.
“Increased absorption rates of CBD through Lexaria’s technology can lead to reduced overall dosage requirements, lowering costs to the consumer and reducing the burden on the liver and other internal organs,” says Chris Bunka, CEO, Lexaria. “Simplistically, a bioavailability rate that is 500%...
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