Allicin
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- Allicin in garlic has been proven to have anti-bacterial, antiviral and anti-infectious benefits.
- Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA) : garlic is rich in antioxidant allicin, which helps in lowering down the cholesterol level of the body, a substance that contributes largely to the development of stroke.
- Reduce blood pressure : Angiotensin II is a protein that helps our blood vessels contract thereby increasing the blood pressure. Allicin in garlic blocks the activity of angiotensin II and helps in reducing blood pressure. The polysulphides present in garlic are converted into a gas called hydrogen sulphide by the red blood cells. Hydrogen sulphide dilates our blood vessels and helps control blood pressure.
- Stress : triggers your body to produce hydrogen sulfide. The combo creates an internal reaction that relaxes blood vessels and encourages blood flow. Translation: garlic is good for your heart and your head and helps manage stress.
- Detox : The sulfur compounds in garlic - the most well known is Allicin - promote the body's detoxifying activities.
- Toothache : on the affected tooth can help relieve the pain and treat the condition. Allicin is a compound with a strong antibiotic property with no known side effects.
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...its health benefits come from the rich supply of sulfur compounds, such as allicin and s-allylcysteine. These compounds protect cells, cholesterol and blood v 2 KB (249 words) - 13:04, 28 February 2015
...ced levels of “bad” cholesterol in the body and improved heart health. Allicin is also connected to lowering blood pressure; when combined with the vasodi 5 KB (794 words) - 07:04, 25 April 2015
