special subjects
Garlic
Claims
Garlicis said to have favorable effects on several cardiac risk factors, including reduction of blood pressure and serum lipid and glucose levels;garlicinhibits platelets in vitro.Garlicis also said to protect against laryngeal, gastric, colorectal, and endometrial cancer and adenomatous colorectal polyps.Garlicis also said to prevent the common cold and to treat nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). 