2007-05-05 00:15:29 · 7 answers · asked by sammy r 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Medicine
wat is vitamin b 17?
2007-05-05 00:18:08 · answer #1 · answered by kitty 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
But it is. Just look at this page:
http://search.yahoo.com/search?p=Vitamin+B+17&fr=ush-ans
P.S. -- According to this lengthy article on B-17, "vitamin B-17 (Laetrile) is totally non-toxic".
http://users.navi.net/~rsc/krebs3.htm
2007-05-05 07:20:05 · answer #2 · answered by HoneyBunny 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Because B17 isn't a vitamin. People already waste too much time and money on other crap that doesn't work, and they can do without one more.
2007-05-05 13:42:39 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
It is
Vitamin B17 (Amygdalin) – proponents claim this is effective in cancer treatment and prevention and is commonly found in apricot kernels. Sometimes called laetrile
2007-05-05 07:23:32 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
Like other quack medicines, it is widely available from quack medicine websites and "health" stores....
There's a sucker born every minute.
2007-05-05 07:28:08 · answer #5 · answered by matt 7 · 0⤊ 2⤋
This so called vitamen is toxic and of no practical use in cancer treatment.
2007-05-05 09:35:57 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 2⤋
more than you ever wanted to know
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laetrile
2007-05-05 08:08:11 · answer #7 · answered by oldhippypaul 6 · 1⤊ 1⤋