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More to Garlic than warding of Dracula

Appropriate usage of allium derivatives from garlic may potentially play a role in the maintenance of ...hers looked at studies investigating the effect of garlic on risk factors for heart disease. Several studies suggest that garlic may lower total cholesterol, ...

Garlic a day keeps cancer away

... your risk of bowel cancer, a single raw clove of garlic can do wonders say the researchers from Boston Uni...properties.A substance called diallyl disulfide in garlic is known to make the gut produce enzymes that clear out cancer-causing particles. Now two New Zeala...

B Vitamin Supplementatoin Saves Money and Lives

...lements promoted for heart disease prevention like garlic and vitamin E."...

Garlic fights malaria and cancer

A group of compounds commonly found in garlic may not only an effective treatment for malaria, t...ists have suspected that one of these compounds in garlic may be helpful against malaria and have proven it in animal models. Crandall and collegues, though, ...

Garlic Supplements Impede HIV Therapy

Researchers have found garlic supplements can cause harmful side effect when com...e progression of HIV infection. In the presence of garlic supplements, blood concentrations of saquinavir decreased by about 50 percent. For the study, nine ...

Miraculous Salads

Onions, garlic and a range of other salad goods may help reduce the risk of osteoporosis - the crippling bone disease that affects one in three women, usually after the menopause. Reported researchers at the University of Bern in Switzerland who conducted experime...

An aide to cold

The study found that a daily garlic supplement comprising allicin, a purified component of garlic considered to be the major biologically active agent produced by the plant, reduced// the risk of c...

Herbs: rich soure of antioxidants

...les.For example, the antioxidant activity of fresh garlic is 1.5 times higher than dry garlic powder, the researcher says. <br ...

Herbs: rich soure of antioxidants

...les.For example, the antioxidant activity of fresh garlic is 1.5 times higher than dry garlic powder, the researcher says. <br ...

Herbal remedies can have harmful interaction when taken with drugs for rheumatic arthritis

...redients like gingko biloba, devil’s claw, ginger, garlic etc in these medications may cause anti coagulant effects and hemorrhage. These when used with corticosteroids or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, may cause gastrointestinal bleeding. 105 of 238 patients who went treatment for rheumatic arthri...

Tear-free Onions

...ent, the researchers used alliinase extracted from garlic to determine whether it caused crying (in a reaction called the lachrymatory factor because the lachrymal gland in the eye produces tears). When it did not, they investigated other potential candidates. To their surprise, they found a hitherto unkn...

New insights into herbal supplements

...llium Satvium is listed in A and its common name - garlic - is given below. The brand names under which each herb is sold, its purported uses , its chemical properties and known details of how the herb works on the body is included in the website. A summary and critique of all the known published medical st...

Vegetables And Garlic Confer Protection From Skin Cancer

...ng up cabbages and smearing skin with broccoli and garlic after several studies presented at the meeting extolled on the virtues of the same.// After being [resented with irrefutable news, experts are now of the view that the best way of prolonging your life may be to change the way you eat, in other word...

Another Feather In The Garlic Cap: Helpful In Avoiding Breast Cancer

...perties it is a great food. Legend suggests that garlic may ward off evil spirits, such as vampires. Now s...er suggested that the diallyl sulfide derived from garlic might counter this activity. "We treated human breast epithelial cells with equal amounts of PhIP ...

Old Indian Advice Has A Scientific Backing Now!

Aged garlic extract known as Kyolic may decrease the risk of h... that a daily supplementation of Kyolic brand aged garlic extract inhibits platelet aggregation in healthy people. Platelet aggregation causes blood clots. ...

Garlic inhibits fungal growth and protects food

... a pilot study conducted it has been revealed that garlic extract can inhibit the growth of fungus. This study heralds a new chapter in food safety. Garlic extract can be used a inhibitory against fungal contamination // of food.The fungus on which the effect was seen was Aspergillus, a potent strain which...

Punjabis Transfer Taste From Chicken To Prawns

...e. But times seem to be changing. Prawns cooked in garlic and white wine appear to be an out-of-the-world experience for Punjabis. "It's a good change from daily eating chicken and mutton. We usually order chicken and mutton when we go out to eat but sea food is very different from other Indian food," sai...

Inclination of North Carolina’s Elderly Population towards Home Remedie

...are: Food home remedies such as honey, lemon and garlic and about 52% of them used it regularly. Other home remedies such as tobacco, Epsom salts, and salves. It was used by 57%.Under the category of vitamins, multivitamins, folic acid and vitamin E are included which were used by 45%. Minerals such as ca...

Garlic Helps To Reduce Cholesterol in Rats

...University //in Jerusalem it was found that eating garlic is beneficial in reducing the cholesterol levels i...imented on lab animals (rats) by feeding them with garlic and then analysed the cholesterol levels. They feed about 500 milligrams to 1,000 milligrams of garl...

New Garlic Product Mimics Garlic to Perfection

...re' methods to study the effects of a commercial// garlic product in maintaining a healthy cardiovascular sy...s that amounts equal to that of fresh high allicin garlic macerate can be delivered to the body by a new proprietary garlic product developed by Nutra Product...

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