Bitter Almond Oil

Product Attribute

Product Name	Bitter Almond Oil
Type	Natural Flavor
Brand Name	BAISIFU
Appearance	Powder/Liquid
Shelf Life	2 years
Specification	1L
MOQ	5kg
Origin	Shaanxi,China
Purity	99%
Packing	Foil bag,Bottled,Drum,Carton,Container
Storage	Store in cool &dry place Keep away from strong light and heat
Ingredients	Natural raw materials, Safe and harmless, No addition

Introduction

Bitter almond oil is extracted from bitter almonds.
Its main components are about 90% unsaturated fatty acids like oleic and linoleic acids, also amygdalin and hydrocyanic acid.
Amygdalin can decompose into hydrocyanic acid, making it toxic.
It’s usually a colorless to light – yellow transparent liquid with a strong, rich bitter almond aroma.

Extraction Processes

Pressing Method：Obtained by physical pressing, retains nature but low yield, needs more treatment for residues.
Solvent Extraction Method：Extracted with organic solvents, high yield, requires refining to remove solvent residues.

Application Fields of Bitter Almond Oil

Medical Field
Relieve Cough and Wheeze：Inhibits respiratory center to relieve cough and wheeze.
Laxative Effect：Lubricates intestines to improve constipation.
Anti – inflammation and Antibacterial：Treats skin inflammation, has antibacterial effect.
Perfumery and Flavoring Field
Perfume Blending：Adds unique scent layers in perfume making.
Food Flavoring：Used as flavor in food, but with strict dosage control.
Cosmetic Fragrance：Endows cosmetics with pleasant almond scent.
Industrial Field
Lubricant Additive：Improves lubricant performance, reduces friction.
Raw Material for Surfactants：Used to make surfactants for detergents.
In Coatings and Inks：Acts as plasticizer or solvent in coatings and inks.

Precautions

As it contains toxic hydrocyanic acid, misuse may cause poisoning.
Symptoms include headache, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, even fatal.
When using, ensure it’s professionally treated to reduce toxins.
And follow relevant safety norms and usage guidelines.