[HTML][HTML] Medicinal and therapeutic properties of garlic, garlic essential oil, and garlic-based snack food: An updated review

T Verma, A Aggarwal, P Dey, AK Chauhan… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Garlic (Allium sativum) is an edible tuber belonging to the family Liliaceae. It has been used
since ancient times as a spice to enhance the sensory characteristics of food and as a …

[HTML][HTML] Potential health benefit of garlic based on human intervention studies: A brief overview

J Ansary, TY Forbes-Hernández, E Gil, D Cianciosi… - Antioxidants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Garlic is a polyphenolic and organosulfur enriched nutraceutical spice consumed since
ancient times. Garlic and its secondary metabolites have shown excellent health-promoting …

[HTML][HTML] Natural bioactive compounds useful in clinical management of metabolic syndrome

A Noce, M Di Lauro, F Di Daniele… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a clinical manifestation characterized by a plethora of
comorbidities, including hyperglycemia, abdominal obesity, arterial hypertension, and …

[HTML][HTML] Relation of fruits and vegetables with major cardiometabolic risk factors, markers of oxidation, and inflammation

M Lapuente, R Estruch, M Shahbaz, R Casas - Nutrients, 2019 - mdpi.com
Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) are considered to be the leading cause of death
worldwide. Inadequate fruit and vegetable intake have been recognized as a risk factor for …

Mediterranean products as promising source of multi-target agents in the treatment of metabolic syndrome

D Bagetta, A Maruca, A Lupia, F Mesiti… - European journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Alteration of nutritional habits play an essential role on the risk of developing Metabolic
Syndrome (MetS). Several epidemiological studies have shown that assuming diets rich of …

From the distinctive smell to therapeutic effects: Garlic for cardiovascular, hepatic, gut, diabetes and chronic kidney disease

M Ribeiro, L Alvarenga, LFMF Cardozo, TR Chermut… - Clinical Nutrition, 2021 - Elsevier
Garlic, a member of the Allium family, widely used in cooking for many centuries, displays
well described antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, as a result of its constituent …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of diet on cardiovascular disease and lipid and lipoprotein levels

R Kenneth - Endotext [Internet], 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The role of lipids and lipoproteins as causal factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD) is well
established. Dietary saturated fatty acids (SFA), which are in milk, butter, cheese, beef, lamb …

Effect of saffron (Crocus sativus L.) on lipid profile, glycemic indices and antioxidant status among overweight/obese prediabetic individuals: A double-blinded …

E Karimi-Nazari, A Nadjarzadeh, R Masoumi… - Clinical nutrition …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective To investigate the effects of saffron (Crocus sativus L.) on lipid profile, glycemic
and antioxidant status in overweight/obese individuals with prediabetes. Methods In this …

Medicinal plants and bioactive natural compounds as inhibitors of HMG‐CoA reductase: A literature review

A Mahdavi, M Bagherniya, O Fakheran, Ž Reiner… - …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are one of the most important causes for mortality
worldwide. Elevated levels of total cholesterol, and particularly LDL‐cholesterol (LDL‐C) are …

Allium vegetable consumption and health: An umbrella review of meta‐analyses of multiple health outcomes

Q Wan, N Li, L Du, R Zhao, M Yi, Q Xu… - Food science & …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Previously, our meta‐analysis and other studies have suggested that allium vegetable
consumption is beneficial for health, but no umbrella review has been conducted to assess …