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How is CBD eliminated from the body?

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The body’s primary mechanism for metabolizing and eliminating cannabidiol (CBD) involves a group of liver enzymes called the cytochrome P450 (CYP450) system. This complex pathway chemically alters CBD to prepare it for removal, and its efficiency determines how long the cannabinoid and its metabolites remain in your system.