Bitter almond,Semen Armeniacae Amarum, Armeniacae Amarum Semen with 3% amygdalin ，Bitter apricot kernelextract powder
The effects of the Bitter almond extract powder
1. Antitussive and antiasthmatic effects
Bitter almond contains amygdalin. Bitter almond can be hydrolyzed by intestinal microbial enzymes or amygdalin itself, producing trace amounts of hydrocyanic acid and benzaldehyde. Bitter almond has inhibitory effect on respiratory center, and has antitussive and antiasthmatic effects.
2. The effect on digestive system
Almonds are bitter and rich in fat. Fat oil can improve the lubrication of intestinal contents on mucosa, so almond has the function of moistening intestine and relieving constipation.
3. Anti-inflammatory and analgesic effects
4. Antineoplastic effect
5. Hypoglycemic effect
Amygdalin has the effect of preventing and treating diabetes caused by the antineoplastic drug urea. The results showed that amygdalin could specifically inhibit the increase of blood sugar induced by urea, and the intensity of action was related to the concentration of Amygdalin in blood.
6. Hypolipidemic effect
7. Beauty function
The fat oil contained in bitter almond can soften cuticle, moisturize and protect skin, protect nerve endings, blood vessels and tissues and organs, and inhibit and kill bacteria. In addition, HCN produced by enzymatic hydrolysis can inhibit the activity of tyrosinase in vivo, eliminate pigmentation, freckles, black spots and so on, so as to achieve cosmetic effect.
8. Other roles
Bitter almond oil also has insect repellent and bactericidal effects. In vitro tests have killing effects on human Ascaris and earthworms, and has antimicrobial effects on typhoid and paratyphoid bacteria.
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