Abstract The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect garlic extract on modulation Galectin protein secretion in sheep blood. Dietary supplements can influence innate immunity. Garlic (Allium sativum) and its derivatives are eco-friendly non-antibiotic, growth-promoting dietary known modulate inflammation. Galectins (Gals) a family animal lectins that bind β-galactosides. Secreted Gal...

Abstract Background: Previously, the activity test of combination herbal juice garlic, rosella flower, red ginger, lime, apple cider vinegar, and honey, combined can lower blood sugar [1] reduce total cholesterol levels [11]. In use traditional medicine its effectiveness, safety must also be proven before juices are circulated in community Objective: This study was to determine subacute hepatot...

Background: Medicinal plants have been in use since the origin of man. Many important chemical substances with biological functions that could be used for treatment and prevention attack from bacteria, fungi, herbivorous mammals insects are produced by different plants. Such compounds useful properties recorded their numbers, about 12,000 accounting 10% total plant species. Methods: The antimic...

Solo garlic is used as a traditional medicine with alisin suspected to have broad spectrum of antifungal and antibacterial activity. This study determines the potential juice in inhibiting growth Candida albicans Streptococcus mutans, Propionibacterium acnes along their optimal concentration. The extracted using juicer concentration 25%, 50%, 100%, then tested through agar diffusion method. res...

Thiosulfinates (TSs) have been implicated as a principle source of the antiplatelet property of raw onion and garlic juice. The in vitro responses of human platelets to dosages of four TSs were measured using whole blood aggregometry and compared by regression analysis. Of the compounds evaluated, methyl methane-TS (MMTS), propyl propane-TS (PPTS), and 2-propenyl 2-propene-TS (allicin) are pres...

Use of phytopesticides has many advantages over conventional chemical insecticides and is receiving worldwide attention as an alternative means of pest control. Preliminary studies were conducted to assess the lousicidal activity of alcoholic extracts of Allium sativum bulbs. In vitro study was carried out on the goat louse, Damalinia caprae using filter paper method. It was found that these cr...

Introduction. Garlic (Allium sativum) is believed to have been originated from Central Asia over 6,000 years ago, but has spread to almost everywhere long time ago. Garlic is the edible bulb of the lily family, Liliaceae. It is a relative of the onion and leek, and other related species containing the aromatic sulfur-based compounds, which contribute to the characteristic odor and taste, as wel...

The clinical attractiveness of antibiotic agents, as typified by penicillin and streptomycin, lies in their ability to effect striking and specific bacteriostatic action in vivo without the simultaneous production of severe toxic symptoms. However, since penicillin and streptomycin are limited in their usefulness because of their ineffectiveness against certain important groups of pathogenic or...

Pancreatic cancer is one of the most devastating and rapidly fatal cancers, yet little is known about the primary cause and prevention of this disease. We conducted a population-based case-control study to investigate the association between vegetables and fruits and pancreatic cancer. Between 1995 and 1999, 532 cases and 1,701 age- and sex-matched controls completed direct interviews using a s...