Apricot Purchase & Information
Alternative Names
Abricot, Abricot Sec, Albaricoque, Apricot Fruit, Apricot Fruit Juice, Apricot Juice, Armeniaca, Armenian Plum, Damasco, Dried Apricot, Fruit de l'Abricotier, Jardalu, Jus d'Abricot, Urumana, Urmanam.
CAUTION: Please refer to separate listings for Apricot Kernel, Bitter Almond, Japanese Apricot, and Sweet Almond
Scientific Name
Prunus Armeniaca
Why Do People Use Apricot?
Oral preparations of Prunus armeniaca (Apricot), like apricot powder, are used for cough, asthma, hemorrhage, constipation, eye inflammation, infertility issues, for vaginal infections and spasms.
In Manufacturing Practices - Apricot oil is generally used as an ingredient in pharmaceutical preparations and in cosmetics.
Is It Safe To Use?
Likely Safe - Apricot fruit juice or just fruit, when consumed as a food item, is considered safe. However, to rate the safety of apricot for medicinal purposes, there is scarce and insufficient information available.
Avoid Usage in Pregnancy and Lactation - Avoid in these conditions because there is little information regarding the safety of apricot powder during these conditions.
How Effective Is Apricot?
To rate the effectiveness of apricot there is scarce and unreliable information available.
How Apricot Works?
The most effective parts of Prunus armeniaca are the fruit and fruit juice. This fruit contains of various sugars, fruit acids, beta-carotene, vitamins C and K, niacin, thiamine and iron.
What Are The Side Effects /Adverse Reactions of Apricot?
There is no severe side effect reported following oral or topical use of apricot.
How Apricot Interacts With Other Herbs and Supplements?
There is no known interaction between apricot powder and different supplement & herbs.
How Apricot Interacts With Drugs?
Not known.
How Apricot Interacts With Foods?
Not known.
How Apricot Interacts With Lab Tests?
Not known.
How Apricot Interacts With Diseases and Conditions?
There is no known interaction between apricot powder and different conditions or diseases.
What Should Be the Dose/Administration of Apricot?
There is no typical dosage of apricot.
Comments
None.
General Certificate of Analysis (COA)
Specification sheet links below are a standard copy of the COA less the batch or lot number and manufactures dates. Specification sheet can be dated and should only be considered as a general information. Please contact and request an up to date COA if needed for specific updated information before placing order by filling out the contact form with product name and SKU number. If ordering quantities of twenty five kilos or more contact for availability.
