The use of natural vitamin E
Vitamin E (Vitamin E) is a fat-soluble vitamin, and its hydrolysis product is tocopherol, which is one of the most important antioxidants. Sol soluble in organic solvents such as fat and ethanol, insoluble in water, stable to heat and acid, unstable to alkali, sensitive to oxygen and insensitive to heat, but vitamin E activity is significantly reduced when frying. Tocopherol can promote the secretion of sex hormones, increase the vitality and quantity of male sperm; increase the concentration of female estrogen, improve fertility, prevent abortion, can also be used for the prevention and treatment of male infertility, burns, frostbite, capillary bleeding, menopause syndrome, beauty and other aspects. Recently, vitamin E has also been found to inhibit the lipid peroxide reaction in the eye lens, make the peripheral blood vessels dilate, improve blood circulation, and prevent the occurrence and development of myopia. The phenolic hydroxyl group on the benzene ring of vitamin E is acetylated, and the ester is hydrolyzed to the phenolic hydroxyl group. It is often mistaken for vitamin E as tocopherol.
Vitamin E is eight forms of fat-soluble vitamin and is an important antioxidant. Vitamin E includes tocopherol and tocotrienols, namely α, β, γ, δ tocopherol and α, β, γ, and δ tocotrienols. α -tocopherol is the most abundant and active vitamin E form in nature.
Vitamin E promotes reproduction. It can promote sex hormone secretion, increase male sperm motility and quantity; increase female estrogen concentration, improve fertility and prevent abortion. Vitamin E deficiency causes testicular atrophy and epithelial cell degeneration, and breeds abnormalities. Vitamin E is commonly used in the clinic to treat threatened abortion and habitual abortion. In addition to the prevention and treatment of male infertility also has a certain help.
Other functions include protecting T lymphocytes, protecting red blood cells, anti-free radical oxidation, and inhibiting platelet aggregation to reduce the risk of myocardial infarction and cerebral infarction. It also has a good effect on burns, frostbite, capillary bleeding, menopause syndrome, beauty and other aspects. It was also found that vitamin E can inhibit the lipid peroxide reaction in the eye lens, make the peripheral blood vessels dilate and improve blood circulation.
