Botanicalname: The cultivated Allio (Allium sativum), It belongs to the family of Liliaceae. He comes from the Middle East and thrives worldwide as cultivated. Need prosilio, protected part.
Features: reaches a height of up to 1 m, has leaves sessile, tubular, flowers in soft pink to white and green bulbs forming cloves. Tip from June to August
History: Garlic is one of the oldest known medicinal plants. The advanced civilizations of antiquity was playing an important role and probably for nutrition. Before the discovery of antibiotics garlic was used to treat many different infections. In the first world war used oychna for the healing of wounds.
Parts of the plant: Used garlic chopped, grated, fresh, dry, cooked or ready preparations.
(J)properties: The chemical compound «alizini» vitamins a, B, C and e as well as other ingredients make garlic active treatment plant. is considered antiseptic, apochremptikes and efidrwtikes properties, and that act against hypertension. In garlic also attributed the slowing of blood clotting and the reduction of the level of sugar in the blood.
Use: Garlic can be used in case of infection of the respiratory tract but also in case of high cholesterol values, disturbance of traffic and high pressure. The plant also has digestive action and disinfects the intestine. Thanks to the effect of platelets prolongs bleeding time and clotting thereby improving the fluidity of blood.
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