Odor Controlled Garlic
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Overview
This product aims to provide the benefits of garlic, such as cardiovascular and immune support, along with parsley seed oil to reduce the characteristic garlic odor. However, the effectiveness of the garlic extract may be limited given the small amount per serving and the lack of strong clinical evidence confirming its benefits. Additionally the benefits from the parsley seed oil is based primarily on one study that used a particular form at a high dose.
The Good
Odor-controlled softgel form helps mitigate garlic breath
Contains active sulfur compounds from garlic, including allicin
Includes parsley seed oil which provides supplementary benefits
The Bad
Limited clinical evidence for significant health benefits
Potential for mild side effects like body odor and flatulence
May interact with anticoagulant medications
Is it for you?
Best For: Individuals seeking cardiovascular support, those looking for immune system benefits, people who dislike garlic odor
Skip If: You are vegetarian or vegan due to bovine gelatin, or if you have medical conditions/take medications without consulting a healthcare provider.
Ingredients Analysis
How to Use
Take softgels as directed, typically with a meal, to support general health.
Daily
Any time
With food
Who Should Use This
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