Table 2.
Loading content (%) and encapsulation efficiency (%) of the different CBD loaded zeolite formulations after calculating total sample weight loss (%) using thermogravimetric analysis.
| Cannabidiol loaded H-USY Zeolite | % w/w | Theoretical weight loss | Thermogram Total weight loss | Water weight loss | CBD weight loss (Loading content) | Encapsulation efficiency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 % | 16.6 % | 13.3 % | 4.3 % | 9 % | 54.01 % |
| 2 | 30 % | 23.07 % | 19.4 % | 4.3 % | 15.1 % | 64.45 % |
| 3 | 40 % | 28.57 % | 19.9 % | 4.3 % | 15.6 % | 54.6 % |
| 4 | 50 % | 33.33 % | 28.8 % | 4.3 % | 24.5 % | 73.5 % |