Showing posts with label How to Increase Efficacy of Garlic. Show all posts
Showing posts with label How to Increase Efficacy of Garlic. Show all posts

Monday, March 31, 2014

How to Increase Efficacy of Garlic

Garlic 's reputation as a healthy condiment can not be doubted . Regularly eat garlic can protect us from heart disease and cancer .

The experts found that the content of organosulfur garlic has anti-inflammatory effects and also stop the cholesterol synthetic . Research in the laboratory also showed organosulfur can prevent blood clots .

One important enzyme in garlic organosulfur is associated with alliinase which will be released if we slice or crush garlic .

Some studies suggest that the heat will make the alliinase becomes inactive or reduce the efficacy of this enzyme healthy . For example, a study in 2001 which showed that heating garlic in the microwave for 60 seconds or in the oven for 45 minutes will decrease the protective effect of garlic against cancer .

Even so we can keep the anticancer effect of garlic is not lost . How to let the garlic sliced ​​or ground for 10 minutes before cooking on the stove .