ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,582,665, issued on March 24.
"Topical composition" was invented by Adrian Davis (Guildford, Great Britain).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "There is disclosed a composition for topical application of a cannabinoid as active ingredient comprising a solution of the cannabinoid in an excipient formulation comprising a polyhydric alcohol as partition coefficient enhancer, a saturated long-chain fatty acid or alcohol thereof as diffusion coefficient enhancer, and a co-solvent, wherein the saturated long-chain fatty acid or alcohol has a carbon chain length of from C10 to C16. The composition can be used in the treatment of a variety of conditio...