Care By Design Hemp, a CannaCraft brand, announced that it joined several industry leaders in an IRB approved study to provide real world evidence of safety in cannabinoid product use which commenced this month.
The ValidCare study will measure the effects on the liver from daily use of full spectrum hemp derived CBD and CBD isolate by healthy adults. The resulting third party data will address the FDA’s repeated request for more scientific data so
Care By Design Hemp is one of 13 leading CBD companies to participate in and fund this water-shed research, out of more than 100 companies that were invited and screened. Other companies taking part include Charlotte’s Web, Boulder Botanical & Bioscience Labs, CBDistillery, CBD American Shaman, Columbia Care, Global Widget, HempFusion, Kannaway, MedterraCBD, SunFlora, Asterra Lab, and Infinite CBD.
“Clinical data is necessary to the progress of cannabis treatments. Over the years we have commissioned several anecdotal studies with ten-of-thousands of consumers to identify patterns and aggregate data on cannabis’ efficacy and side-effects. Ultimately this information provided valuable insight on how we can better meet our customers’ needs” said Tiffany Devitt, CannaCraft’s Chief Government Relations Officer. “We look forward to participating in the ValidC
The first step of the process, according to ValidCare’s initial press release, is to collect and provide “real world e
“Care By Design is a science- and data-driven company so I was ecstatic to hear about the opportunity to participate in a clinical, IRB-reviewed study on CBD’s safety. There’s a real dearth of quality safety data out there as cannabis and CBD have been very challenging to research historically due to federal restrictions.” Said Matt Elmes PhD, Head of Research and Development at CannaCraft. Adding, “We welcome this unique opportunity to work alongside our consumers to meaningfully advance cannabinoid science. The valuable data we generate together will undoubtedly impact the future of hemp-derived CBD in the USA.”