Self-emulsifying cannabidiol formulations for diversified industries
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Summary of the Inventive Concept
The present inventive concept expands the application of self-emulsifying cannabidiol formulations to new industries, including agriculture, cosmetics, livestock, and wastewater treatment, providing innovative solutions to address specific challenges in each field.
Background and Problem Solved
The original patent focused on the development of self-emulsifying cannabidiol formulations for pharmaceutical applications. However, the potential of this technology extends beyond human health to other industries. The present inventive concept addresses the limitations of the original patent by exploring new use cases and applications.
Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept
The self-emulsifying cannabidiol composition is adapted for use in various industries, including agriculture, cosmetics, livestock, and wastewater treatment. In agriculture, the composition is applied to soil to increase crop yield and reduce pesticide use. In cosmetics, the composition is topically applied to reduce inflammation and promote skin health. In livestock, the composition is administered orally to reduce anxiety and promote calm behavior. In wastewater treatment, the composition enhances the degradation of pollutants and improves water quality.
Novelty and Inventive Step
The new claims introduce novel applications and use cases for self-emulsifying cannabidiol formulations, which were not originally considered in the original patent. The inventive step lies in the adaptation of the core technology to address specific challenges in each industry.
Alternative Embodiments and Variations
Alternative embodiments of the inventive concept include varying the composition's surfactant and oil ratios, using different types of cannabidiol, and incorporating additional ingredients to enhance the composition's performance in each industry. Variations may also include different methods of application, such as foliar spraying in agriculture or encapsulation in cosmetics.
Potential Commercial Applications and Market
The inventive concept has significant commercial potential in multiple industries, including agriculture, cosmetics, livestock, and wastewater treatment. The market for these applications is substantial, with growing demand for innovative solutions to address specific challenges in each field.
CPC Classifications
| Section | Class | Group |
|---|---|---|
| A | A61 | A61K9/107 |
| A | A61 | A61K9/4808 |
| A | A61 | A61K9/4825 |
| A | A61 | A61K31/05 |
| A | A61 | A61K47/10 |
| A | A61 | A61K47/14 |
| A | A61 | A61K47/22 |
Original Patent Information
| Patent Number | US 11,857,678 |
|---|---|
| Title | Self-emulsifying cannabidiol formulations |
| Assignee(s) | Benuvia Operations, LLC |