Garlic Remedies

Garlic is one of the most essential and useful herbs. It has been used for years to prevent colds, flu, menstrual pain, high blood pressure, coughs, gastrointestinal problems, atherosclerosis, and bronchitis. The primary ingredient found in garlic is alliin which has no odor. Garlic only has strong smell after it is crushed, i.e. when alliin is to converted into allicin, the compound that has numerous health benefits.

Garlic has been proven to kill various fungal infections, viruses, bacteria, and intestinal parasites. As an antioxidant, it can help strengthening our immune systems and may prevent certain cancers such as colon cancer.

Garlic is also effective in treating problems related to cardiovascular such as atherosclerosis, high cholesterol, respiratory infections, and triglyceride levels.

Among home remedies using garlic as ingredient are:

Arthritis	Hemorrhoids
Acne	Nasal Decongestion
Boils	Pimples
Cough	Ringworm
Common Cold	Sore Throat
Earache	Toothache
Ear Infection

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