Description
Garlic is widely used around the world for its pungent flavor as a
seasoning or condiment.
Garlic cloves are used for consumption (raw or cooked) or for
medicinal purposes.
Garlic may be applied to different kinds of bread, usually in a
medium of butter or oil, to create a variety of classic dishes,
such as garlic bread, garlic toast, bruschetta, crostini, and
canape.
It can serve as Blood Purifier
It can be used as cute for cold and flu
It prevents heart diseases
It prevents cancer
It nourishes the skin and it\'s aids hair growth.
Scientific name: Allium sativum L.
It belongs to the Liliaceae family (Liliaceae)
Garlic is an annual herb native to Central Asia but its widespread
use as a condiment and medicinal properties, is cultivated in
almost all continents.
The parts used are garlic bulbs that contain a wide variety of
active ingredients with medicinal properties that stand out in the
plant kingdom.
The systems in which the garlic active ingredients provide its
benefits are the cardiovascular, respiratory, genito urinary tract,
digestive, hematopoietic, skin and mucous membranes.
There are a number of pharmaceutical preparations with garlic, but
its most widespread use is the ingestion of a clove of garlic with
a glass of orange juice in the early hours of the morning to fight
the aches of osteoarthritis and arthritis.
The tincture obtained with 40% hidroalcoholic solution is
administered with 20 drops in a little water three times a day. Its
diuretic pharmacological action is due to fructosanas contained in
the 75% and a small amount of essential oil that is responsible for
the vasodilator effect, antihypertensive, antiplatelet and
others.
