Many experts also consider the compound controversial, as there is little scientific evidence to support vitamin B17 as a safe and effective treatment for cancer. And while it may have some potential health benefits, it also carries severe risks. Most notably, taking vitamin B17 can cause the body to produce cyanide, a poisonous and dangerous chemical.
https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/b17-vitamin
Many experts also consider the compound controversial, as there is little scientific evidence to support vitamin B17 as a safe and effective treatment for cancer. And while it may have some potential health benefits, it also carries severe risks. Most notably, taking vitamin B17 can cause the body to produce cyanide, a poisonous and dangerous chemical.
https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/b17-vitamin
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