Can Garlic Extract Lower Blood Pressure?

 

Garlic extract is a concentrate of active ingredients separated from garlic (Allium sativum) by physical or chemical methods. High-quality extracts must contain ≥0.6% alliin or equivalent active sulfide.

 

Core active ingredients:

 

1. Sulfur compounds (60%-80%)

• Allicin
• Diallyl disulfide (DADS)
• S-allylcysteine ​​(SAC)

 

2. Auxiliary ingredients

• Polyphenols: Quercetin, Ferulic acid
• Selenium

 

 

1. Protect the cardiovascular system

• Lowering blood pressure: Activating the TRPV1 channel promotes the release of nitric oxide (NO) and dilates blood vessels. There is evidence that garlic can lower blood pressure. But according to cardiologist Dr. Ashish Sarraju, MD, this evidence remains quite limited.
• Anti-atherosclerosis: best garlic extract inhibits HMG-CoA reductase and reduces the risk of oxidative modification of low-density lipoprotein (LDL).

 

2. Immunomodulation and anti-infection

It has excellent antibacterial and antiviral effects.

 

3. Metabolism and chronic disease management

• Blood sugar control: It can inhibit α-glucosidase activity and slow down carbon absorption.
• Liver protection: Upregulate Nrf2 pathway and reduce oxidative damage in alcoholic fatty liver.

 

4. Potential for tumor prevention

• Gastric cancer: Epidemiological data show that daily intake of 20g of pure garlic extract can reduce the risk by 30%.
• Colon cancer: DADS silences the DNMT1 gene through epigenetic regulation and reverses abnormal methylation of cancer cells.

 

5. Exercise recovery: It can reduce the release of IL-6 inflammatory factors after intense exercise and accelerate muscle fiber repair.

6. Skin health: It can inhibit the growth of Propionibacterium acnes and regulate the activity of sebaceous gland 5α-reductase.

 

 

1. Nano delivery system:

Liposome encapsulation technology increases bioavailability to 85% (traditional preparations are only 15%).

 

2. Intestinal flora regulation:

Studies have found that garlic polysaccharides can promote the proliferation of Akkermansia muciniphila and improve metabolic syndrome.

 

3. Neuroprotection:

SAC inhibits the aggregation of amyloid β protein through the blood-brain barrier, and the cognitive function of Alzheimer's disease model mice is improved by 37%.

 

 

Fruiterco is an export company that mainly produces plant extracts, health product raw materials, and cosmetic raw materials. The company has a 20+ professional service after-sales team.

 

Our products are sold to North America, Europe, Australia, South America and Asia. Our products have passed quality inspection and also support customer re-inspection. If you want to buy garlic extract, you can contact us: Email: info@fruiterco.com.

 

 

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