S-allylmercaptocysteine

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Also known as:  SAMC

 

Description

S-allylmercaptocysteine is a type of Sulfuric Compound that is chemically related to the Amino Acid, Cysteine.

 

Health Benefits of SAMC

Immune System

 SAMC may inhibit the proliferation of the cells involved in Cancer - Breast.  [1]

 SAMC may inhibit the proliferation of the cells involved in Cancer - Prostate.  [2]

 

Dietary Source of SAMC

Vegetables

 The primary dietary source of SAMC is Garlic.

 

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