Live A Long And Healthy Life By Incorporating Garlic Into Your Diet

Garlic can heal wounds

As well as being able to cure flu like symptoms, garlic also has the ability to heal wounds. One of garlic’s most active components is allicin which used its antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties to heal wounds fast and prevent them from getting infected.

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Rather than eating the herb, place two crushed garlic cloves on the open wound to feel quick relief. During World War I the British forces used garlic as an effective antibiotic for wounded soldiers in combat.