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Qualities

* Antioxidant

* Antibiotic (most strong in breadth spectrum antibiotic in time)

* Antiseptic

* Anti-carcinogen

* Antiviral

* Anti-fungal

* Lowers LDL "bad" cholesterol

* Lowers pulse and heartbeat bodily fluid pressure

* Natural Mosquito repellent

Historical Precedence

* Mentioned in Sanskrit sacred text from India dating done 5,000 years old

* Used by past Egyptians and Chinese as medicine

* Contained in Ancient Egyptian mental object that the slaves who worked on the pyramids would litter to manual labour if they were not given a herald of alliaceous plant each day to eat

* Prescribed by Hippocrates, the father of modern medicine, for all over 3,000 ailments

* Consumed by Romans to save them stout on campaigns

* Used by the celebrated cardinal French thieves who robbed graves during the Bubonic Plague. It is aforementioned that the thieves soaking wet cloves of garlic in condiment and ate the cloves and drank the condiment day-after-day in bidding to preclude acquiring the "Black Death". Four Thieves Vinegar is inactive sold in France today

* Utilized by American personnel in World War I as an uninfected in the trenches when the equal pills was depleted, next to reportedly greater glory in conformation wounds wash than the run of the mill branch of knowledge issued antiseptic

* Contained as piece of Lance Armstrong's formula for his reclamation from cancer

Recent Buzz

* Study by the American Chemical Society (One out of 2,500 just this minute published)

* Best mercantilism herb in the world

* Proliferation of Allicin (phytochemical in alliaceous plant) pills and separate alliaceous plant supplements

My favorite uses

* Roasted garlic - though fare garlic is consideration to wreck some of the phytochemicals, it tastes so pongy good

* Sauteed allium sativum - once more loses a few well-being benefits, but sometimes you gotta do it

* Raw allium sativum slices beside herbaceous plant - who inevitably coffee? I underwrite this will aftermath you up, although you may not have many another friends if you don't brushwood your set...

* Crushed alliaceous plant in olive oil - the finest way to prompt the phytochemical compounds piece not harming the organic process geographical area (due to olive oil's comforting properties on the tummy)

* Marinated in vinegar - those 4 thieves were onto something, cured except for for the in one piece theft thing

Warnings for the overzealous

Yes, I know, you are surprised and can't linger to bite into a clove or two yourself. However, from experience, enchant perceive to my warnings.

First, feeding a raw clove of allium sativum is will be biting on the abdomen and should in all likelihood not be in use for anything but entertainment appeal. You status to cut in slices it up so that you can feel the lesser quantities.

Second, you can have too noticeably of a apposite piece. Garlic's antibiotic properties can be found in petite quantities. The antibiotics will slip away done the system completely inwardly 15 minutes, so it seems like-minded less significant doses all through the day are a cut above than a ton of alliaceous plant all at sometime. Too more at past will badly bother your biological process protection and is not recommended.

Third, the allicin filling garlic is a close to the body but a curse to the body process. Common erudition. However, did you cognize that it likewise seeps done your pores? Yes, that's matched ladies and gentlemen, if you eat a duo of cloves of alliaceous plant or more, you and all of your friends will be noticing a gingery smell every example you waddle by. Now I'm not locution that's bad. Just unequaled.

Well, that is about all that I know. If a person other has any remarkable facts, or property that I should include, email me. I would worship to cognize almost it lately for fun, at any rate.