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Garlic (allium sativum)

Anti-bacterial used to treat amoebic dysentery. Lowers blood pressure and cholesterol level39; increases phagocyte and peritoneal macro-phage production, thereby acting as an anti-microbial. Also considered effective as an immune booster and in treating viral and fungal infection40.

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