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Garlic

Garlic

Allium sativum

Central Asia
Cardiovascular Health
High Blood Pressure
Infections
Immunity

Healing Properties

Antimicrobial
Cardiovascular tonic
Immune-supporting
Antioxidant

Preparation Methods

1Fresh raw
2Aged extract
3Capsules
4Culinary use

Dosage Information

1-2 fresh cloves daily, or 600-1200mg aged garlic extract

Important Safety Information

  • May interact with blood thinners
  • Can cause bad breath and body odor

Helpful For

Conditions this herb may support

Common Cold
High Blood Pressure

Related Herbs

Similar or complementary herbs

Onion
Leek
Cayenne

Quick Facts

Origin:Central Asia
Properties:4
Uses:4
Type:Free