Alliin

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Overview

Alliin is an odorless and stable Cysteine derivative.

 

Health Benefits of Alliin

Cardiovascular System

 Alliin may help to prevent Atherosclerosis (by inhibiting the oxidation of LDL Cholesterol).  [1]

 Alliin may inhibit abnormal Blood Clotting. 

 

Digestive System

 Alliin may facilitate the elimination of Intestinal Parasites (including Tapeworms). 

 

Immune System

 Alliin may inhibit the proliferation of some types of Cancer cells:  [2]

 Caution:  Alliin also inhibits the proliferation of normal Cells.

 Alliin may inhibit the proliferation of Cancer - Breast cells.  [3]

 Alliin may prevent chemically induced Cancers.

 Alliin may protect the Liver from some toxins. 

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