Antitubercular activity of garlic (allium sativum) extract on combination with conventional antitubercular drugs in tubercular lymphadenitis
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Garlic (Allium sativum)
Overview Garlic’s current principal medicinal uses are to prevent and treat cardiovascular disease by lowering blood pressure and cholesterol, as an antimicrobial, and as a preventive agent for cancer. The active constituents are several complex sulfur-containing compounds that are rapidly absorbed, transformed and metabolized. Pooled data from numerous randomized trials suggest that garlic low...
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Clinical Biochemistry
سال: 1999
ISSN: 0970-1915,0974-0422
DOI: 10.1007/bf02869146