(1) Linoleic acid is an essential fatty acid in human and animal nutrition. The sodium or potassium salt of linoleic acid is one of the components of soap and is used as a surfactant such as an emulsifier. It is used in medicine for the treatment of hyperlipidemia and arteriosclerosis. Its aluminum salt is used in the manufacture of paints, coatings, etc.

(2) Linoleic acid is recognized as an essential fatty acid and is valued for its ability to lower blood cholesterol and prevent atherosclerosis. It has been found that cholesterol must be combined with linoleic acid in order to function and metabolize properly in the body. If there is a lack of linoleic acid, cholesterol will combine with some saturated fatty acids and metabolic disorders will occur, which will deposit on the walls of blood vessels and gradually form atherosclerosis and cause cardiovascular diseases.

(3) Linoleic acid has the function of lowering blood lipid, softening blood vessel, lowering blood pressure and promoting micro-circulation, which can prevent or reduce the incidence of cardiovascular diseases, especially for the prevention and treatment of hypertension, hyperlipidemia, angina pectoris, coronary heart disease, atherosclerosis and senile obesity, etc. It can prevent the deposition of human serum cholesterol in the blood vessel wall, and has the reputation of "vascular scavenger". It has the health effect of preventing and treating atherosclerosis and cardiovascular diseases.

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