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Amygdalin is the main ingredient of bitter apricot seed extract, also known as laevomandelonitrile or laetrile, is isolated from the seeds of the tree Prunus dulcis, also known as bitter almonds. Since the early 1950s, a modified form of almond extract amygdalin has been promoted under the names laetrile and "Vitamin B17" as a cancer cure. In reality, neither amygdalin nor any derivative such as laetrile is in any sense a vitamin.
Bitter apricot seed extract is the purified form of the compound amygdalin, which is found naturally in fruits and vegetables, particularly in the apricot pits and bitter almonds. It was first isolated in 1830 and was used as an anticancer agent in Russia as early as It is believed that laetrile relieves the pain of cancer. One theory is that cancer cells contain large quantities of the enzyme beta-glucosidase. This enzyme breaks the amygdalin down and releases cyanide, a toxic chemical that then kills cancer cells.
Functions :
1,The bitter apricot kernels can relieve a cough, relax bowel, cure for tuberculosis, sough, lung disease and so on.
2,Sweet almond and fruit big almond that we eat daily leans to moist, have certain fill lung function.
3,Almond also contains rich flavonoids and polyphenols composition,this kind of composition can
not only reduced human cholesterol, still can significantly reduce heart disease and many chronic disease onset of danger.
4,Almond also have hairdressing effect, can promote skin microcirculation, make the skin ruddy luster.
5,Almond has antitumor effect
Applications :
- Applied in pharmaceutical field, amygdalin is used as medicine toanti-cancer and tumor;
- Applied in cosmetic field, amygdalin can eliminate of pigmentation, freckles, dark spots;
- Amygdalin also can be used as dietary supplement and food additiveto lose weight.