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GARLIC AND THERAPEUTIC USES

Garlic and its preparations, such as aged garlic extract, have been widely recognized as agents for prevention and treatment of:

  • Cardiovascular and other metabolic diseases 
  • Atherosclerosis - hardening and/or thickening of the arteries, a process in which deposits of fatty substances, cholesterol, cellular waste products, calcium and other substances that build up in the inner lining of an artery 
  • Hyperlipidemia - an elevation of lipids (fats) in the bloodstream 
  • Thrombosis - formation of a blood clot within a deep vein 
  • Hypertension - condition in which blood pressure is persistently elevated 
  • Microbial infections 
  • Asthma 
  • Diabetes 

Additionally, research data have suggested that garlic decreases fatigue and improves memory.

 
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