13 Benefits of Garlic

Garlic has a pungent odor. Most often considered when dining garlic will bring the scent is not pleasant to the body. But in fact, the health benefits of garlic has many unexpected. Based on the posts in READERDIGEST site, which has the scientific name of the plant Allium sativum is known to be used for medicinal purposes for beauty and health as follows: 

1. Nourish hair 
Garlic can overcome the problem of hair loss. With a high content of allicin, the sulfur compounds similar to those found in red carry, which is believed to be effective to solve the problem of hair loss. Rub slices of garlic cloves on the scalp and massage, massage to get maximum results. Garlic can also add oil, then massaged into the head. 

2. Clear up acne 
May not be found as the main ingredient in acne medications available in pharmacies, but garlic is a natural remedy that can repel stains because it contains antioxidants that can kill bacteria. Rub the garlic slices on acne slowly. 

3. Prevent and treat the flu 
With the content of antioxidants in it, making the human body's immune system to benefit if garlic is constantly on the insert in the daily menu. If approached flu, try sipping tea garlic: enter sliced ​​or finely chopped garlic in hot water for a few minutes then strain. Ready to drink tea. Can also add a little honey or ginger to taste. 

4. Soothe skin disease 
Since it has been shown to have anti-inflammatory properties, garlic is useful to reduce the spread of skin diseases. Try rubbing a little garlic oil on the affected area of ​​skin that people eat more refined results. 

5. Weight control 
Dietician Cynthia Sass says studies in rats that ate garlic showed a reduction in body weight and fat storage. Try to cook all by using garlic producing a delicious meal and a slim waist. 

6. Heal wounds flakes 
Placing a piece of garlic over the wound and covered with shattered glass bandage is a traditional remedy that has long been used by some people. The bloggers will believe it until now. 

7. Treating athlete's foot 
With anti-fungus properties, garlic can be a panacea for athletes to relieve itching in the legs. Soak feet in a tub of warm water and chopped garlic. 

8. Keep mosquitoes 
One study in India found that the people who rub garlic herb in their arms and legs, are not bothered by the blood-sucking beast. Make a solution of garlic oil, petroleum jelly and beeswax or tempakan sesiung garlic in a particular place as a mosquito repellant. 

9. Heal canker sores 
According to the site ECOSALON, containing garlic supplement that can help the healing process on the issue of thrush. With the natural anti-inflammatory properties help reduce pain and swelling. 

10. Natural glue 
Have you noticed how sticky your fingers after cutting garlic? Garlic contains a natural adhesive quality which many people believe and use it to repair cracks in the glass object.Crush a few cloves and a few cloves of garlic and rub the material into parts to be glued. 

11. Cleaning the streets from snow 
A city in Iowa to use garlic salt a contribution to mengilangkan ice from the highway embankment. 

12. Protect crops 
Plant pests do not like garlic. Use a natural pesticide made from garlic, mineral oil, water, and liquid soap. Pour into a spray container and spray the plants. 

13. Many fish can 
Fish are very interested premises garlic aroma that is linked to the bait.