| Garlic is an ayurvedic herb that is having such a | | | | normal levels of blood pressure and also facilitates the |
| diversified field of action. Since prehistoric times, garlic | | | | proper circulation of blood throughout the body. It is |
| has been used in treating number of diseases. You | | | | also helpful in cleaning the plaque formation that occurs |
| would be surprised to know that garlic is part of every | | | | in the arterial walls in the body and is the root cause of |
| Indian kitchen due to its healing properties. Garlic is | | | | heart attack. It is also very helpful in decreasing the |
| supposed to be a divine herb and is a part of many | | | | increased lipid in the body their by manages |
| classical ayurvedic medicines. It is considered as one | | | | triglycerides and cholesterol in the body. |
| of the best herb that helps in maintaining the digestive | | | | · Natural mosquito repellent - garlic contains a very |
| tract to the optimum level. | | | | peculiar smell that is due to presence of certain |
| Below are the some of the various application of garlic | | | | chemical agents that acts as repellent to mosquitoes. |
| · Cholesterol - garlic is very helpful in lowering the | | | | This properties of garlic was widely used in India in |
| cholesterol levels. It assists in lowering the LDL (low | | | | ancient times to avoid mosquitoes interfering in the life |
| density lipoprotein). LDL is considered as the bad | | | | of hum causing disease like malaria, sickle cell anemia |
| cholesterol as it deposits in the arteries that might lead | | | | and various other disorders |
| to a condition known as atherosclerosis. | | | | · Powerful antibiotic - garlic is known for its |
| Arthrosclerosis is a disorder in which plaque gets | | | | antibiotic activities. Garlic is very helpful in suppressing |
| deposited in the arteries thereby blocking the normal | | | | any kind of infection that gets prevailed in the body. It is |
| flow of blood eventually leading to heart attack. Garlic | | | | a powerful antibacterial agent that is very effective in |
| is responsible for increasing the levels of HDL (high | | | | fading away any kind of infection that is present in the |
| density lipoprotein). It is known as a good protein that | | | | body especially in the blood. Though researches have |
| helps in pacifying the affect of bad protein and helps in | | | | also proved the action of garlic as a broad spectrum |
| protecting us from major heart related troubles. | | | | antibiotic but it has been seen that it has antiviral |
| · Common cold and flu - garlic is one of the best | | | | activities also. There is one of the classic properties of |
| remedy in treating cold and flus. It is being time tested | | | | that as per the antibiotics of the contemporary |
| remedy and has been put to application since | | | | medicines garlic does not gets resistant to the |
| centuries. Garlic is hot in potency and is a powerful | | | | bacteria's thereby we don't have to change the |
| agent that helps in suppressing any kind of infection | | | | antibiotic again and again. |
| flourishing the body. It improves the immunity of the | | | | · Skin related ailments - garlic is also helpful in |
| body thereby is very helpful in protecting body from | | | | treating the skin related problems as it is a good agent |
| various ailments. It is also blessed with the properties | | | | that curbs the infection in the body. It is also helpful in |
| that make it a mucolytic agent thereby expelling out | | | | reducing any kind of pathogens in the blood and also |
| the extra mucus that gets accumulated in the body. | | | | improves the circulation. Due to this increased blood |
| · High blood pressure - garlic is considered as the | | | | circulation the vital tissues and the skin gets fully |
| boon for people suffering from hypertension or high | | | | nourished that leads to the good and glowing skin. |
| blood pressure. It is very helpful in maintaining the | | | | |