Benzyl alcohol has been widely used in many fields such as medicine, cosmetics, food and industry. It mainly plays the role of promoting development, anti-corrosion and anti-mildew, regulating pH value, antibacterial and acting as solvent and fixed fragrance agent.
1, Promote development: benzyl alcohol has the role of promoting human growth and development, can promote the growth of the body's bones and brain development. For patients with physical retardation, benzyl alcohol can be used as a treatment under the guidance of a doctor.
2, Anti-corrosion and anti-mold: benzyl alcohol because of its anti-corrosion and anti-mold properties, is widely used in a variety of scenarios that need to inhibit microbial growth. In medicine can be used as ointment or liquid preservative, treatment of skin diseases, mucosal diseases and so on. At the same time, it can also inhibit the growth of mold, used to treat skin mycosis, ringworm, tinea pedis and other diseases.
3, Adjust the pH value: benzyl alcohol is often used to adjust the pH of the solution, especially in some drugs as a buffer substance to stabilize the pH value to ensure the stability and efficacy of the drug.
4, Antibacterial: benzyl alcohol has a certain antibacterial activity, can be used as an auxiliary component in some antibiotic drugs, enhance the antibacterial effect of drugs. This antibacterial action helps prevent infection and promotes wound healing.
5, As a solvent and fixing agent: in the cosmetics and food industry, benzyl alcohol is commonly used as a solvent and fixing agent. It is an indispensable spice in the preparation of jasmine, moonshine, Elam and other flavors, which can give the product a pleasant aroma and enhance the durability of the aroma. At the same time, it is also used in the preparation of flower oil and medicine.
It should be noted that although benzyl alcohol has a variety of beneficial effects, it also has certain toxicity. Therefore, when using benzyl alcohol, it is necessary to strictly comply with safety norms to avoid long-term exposure to high concentrations of benzyl alcohol or accidental ingestion, so as to avoid adverse effects on health. At the same time, for patients who are allergic to benzyl alcohol, products containing benzyl alcohol should be avoided.
Post time: Jan-08-2025