📌 Garlic and cardiovascular health: how allicin acts on blood pressure and cholesterol

Posted 20 March 2026 by: Admin #Various

Garlic contains allicin, a sulfur compound with anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties recognized for centuries. This active molecule, released when garlic is crushed, could play a role in cardiovascular regulation. But how does it concretely act on blood pressure and cholesterol? Scientific research provides promising answers.

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