Vitamin B17 the hidden cancer treatment?

Doctor Talks
4 min readMay 14, 2020

In this world of cancer prevalence, we wonder if there exist a place which is still considered as cancer free? This is how the Hunza valley from Northern Pakistan came in to notice from all over the globe. This community is known for the health and longevity of people who live over 35 years and surprisingly there is no documented case of cancer so far.

Various studies were conducted to seek the secret behind the health of these populations, which ultimately resulted to be linked with the wide consumption of Apricot seeds (kernel) by these people.

In fact, Hunza community is claimed to be the first to incorporate apricot seeds as a “VITAL” diet supplement.

Hunza Valley
Hunza Valley

Apricot seed (kernel) gained popularity with researches taking place all over to find out the link between Apricot and cancer. Later, It turns out that this fruit contains high amount of Amygdalin, also known as Vitamin B17.

Sadly, the most nutritious part of the fruit which has the highest amount of Vitamin b17…

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