Bitter Almond (Prunus armeniaca)

苦杏仁kǔ xìng rénKuxingren

Prunus armeniaca · Plant

Prunus armeniaca
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Indications

Cautions

Contains amygdalin which releases cyanide; must be properly processed; avoid raw consumption; avoid during pregnancy.

Indications

What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Bitter Almond for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.

Constipation Due To Deficiency Of Blood & FluidCough & Asthma Accompanied By Stuffiness In The Chest & Profuse Expectoration