Inside the endocarp lies the seed, or apricot kernel. Apricot kernel oil is extracted from this ripe seed. Expeller Pressed And Cold Pressed. Expeller pressing refers to the process of slowly breaking down apricot kernels under mechanical pressure, such as two rotating metal plates, to release the fats. [23]
BITTER IS BETTER: Our Seeds are lab tested to ensure the highest levels of Vitamin B17. Each seeds contains roughly 20mg of B17. The bitterness in the apricot seed indicates the amount of B17 content it contains. We recommend grinding the seeds to mix into smoothies, shakes, oatmeal, soups, salads and more. A lot of people use the terms amygdalin, Laetrile, and vitamin B17 interchangeably, without knowing there are sources which distinguish them from one another. Both substances โ Amygdalin and Laetrile are believed to contain an essential vitamin โ Vitamin B-17. However, Vitamin B-17 is believed to be a supplement for conventional cancer With raw apricot seeds alone, it is a slow process, because the apricot seed only contains about 2% to 3% laetrile. For example: โข For bone cancer, it takes a little longer for the laetrile to absorb deep into the body. โข Skin cancer reacts the quickest. Within one week a notable difference is seen. Nov 28, 2009 ยท Health food stores had stopped selling B-17 in the form of apricot seeds in 2002, due to armed raids. The F.D.A. openly banned apricot seeds and laetrile extracts, because they had been published as a cure for cancer. Curing cancer is illegal in America. The British government followed suit, and did the very same things during 2002.