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This woman put garlic under his pillow every night. You will do the same when you’ll know why …
Garlic, despite its small size is a benefit of mine. Widely used in cooking for its strong taste and its ability to meet the tastes of very different dishes, it is also known for its many healing properties. Zoom on this condiment with sometimes astonishing properties.
Thanks to its richness in nutrients, sulfur compounds and antioxidants, garlic has been used for centuries for its medicinal properties. Strengthening the defenses of the immune system, helps the body fight inflammation and infections. This is also why it is used to treat many diseases and prevent many health disorders.
- This is what makes garlic (not exhaustive):
- Treat colds and flu
- Reduce cholesterol levels in the blood
- Treat liver diseases
- Prevent plaque build up on artery walls
- Decrease the risk of cardiovascular disease
- Treat ear infections
- Reduce blood pressure
- Regulate hormone production
- Relieve toothache and dental problems
- Stimulate blood circulation
- Detoxify the body
- Prevent baldness
- Reduce itchy skin
Moreover, thanks to its richness in antioxidants, garlic is a potent inhibitor of cancer cell development. According to a study conducted by the University of South Australia, consumption of garlic can reduce by 30% the risk of bowel cancer. It acts on certain enzymes in the liver to help disintegrate and eliminate carcinogenic molecules.
To enjoy all the benefits of this condiment, it is advisable to eat it raw, chopped or crushed to release and activate all its healing properties. If you are unable to support its strong taste, you can add a little parsley and vegetable oil. Note that cooking garlic made him lose several of its virtues.
Warnings :
The consumption of garlic is not recommended for people with porphyria (a disease of photosensitizing blood), or acute gastric inflammation. Garlic is also avoided by nursing mothers because its taste alters that of breast milk. Moreover, its anticoagulant effect could negate the effect of coagulants and increase the risk of bleeding in case of surgery.
Why put garlic under his pillow?
In some cultures, people put garlic under their pillow, because its strong smell would help drive away evil spirits and allow them to sleep well at night, while preventing them from nightmares.
In other cultures, people wrap the garlic in a cloth or tissue, then place it in their purse or pocket for good luck and good fortune.
According to Feng Shui, the Chinese landscape art which is based on harmonizing energies of the different areas to ensure the well-being of its occupants, garlic absorbs negative energy and repels malicious people. Just hang it over your front door to protect you.
This woman put garlic under his pillow every night. You will do the same when you’ll know why …
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