While it does not directly stimulate collagen creation (like vitamin C or retinoids do), its cleansing and antioxidant effects assist the skin in maintaining a healthy environment
While there have been some inconclusive trials, there are some with promising results
Garlic oil macerates Incubation of crushed garlic cloves in oil at room temperature results in the formation of vinyldithiins and ajoene from allicin, in addition to allyl sulfides, such as DADS and DATS (see Figure 2 ) (5)
Immune function: As a master antioxidant, glutathione supports immune cell production and function, particularly in lymphocytes
The type of drink you choose matters, too
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