Nicotinamide is a kind of B vitamins, and it is a powdery white crystal. It is a vitamin precursor of nicotinic acid (vitamin B3), which can be converted into nicotinic acid, nicotinic acid adenine nucleotide (NAD+) and nicotinamide adenine nucleotide (NADP+) and other bioactive substances. NAM is widely used in medicine, food industry, cosmetics and other fields.
The role of the Non-Aligned Movement
1 and NAM play an important role in treating diseases. High-dose nicotinic acid can reduce cholesterol and triglyceride levels, and has good preventive and improving effects on arteriosclerosis, heart disease and other diseases. NAM can also promote digestion and absorption, promote the synthesis of choline, lecithin and other important substances, and has a certain protective effect on preventing nervous system diseases and liver diseases. In addition, NAM is also used to treat some skin diseases, which can improve skin erythema, edema and itching.
2. In the food industry, NAM is widely used in food additives such as bread, dairy products, sweets and condiments. Nicotinic acid, nicotinamide and nicotinic acid nucleotide are widely used in tofu, Yunnan ham, steamed mutton powder, fish and shrimp and other foods, which have important nutritional functions and can promote human growth and immune system. NAM can also improve the taste, color, flavor and antioxidant capacity of products.
3.NAM is also widely used in cosmetics industry. NAM can penetrate deep into the stratum corneum, increase the moisture content of stratum corneum, promote cell metabolism, adjust the water-oil balance of skin, and inhibit the production of melanin, which has a good whitening effect. In addition, NAM can also reduce skin allergies and repair damaged skin.