Therapeutic uses and pharmacological properties of garlic, shallot, and their biologically active compounds

Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1031-1048

  Mikaili, Peyman ^a   Maadirad, Surush ^b   Moloudizargari, Milad ^b   Aghajanshakeri, Shahin ^b   Sarahroodi, Shadi ^c  

^a URMIA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b URMIA UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^c QOM UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Allium hirtifolium; Allium sativum; Garlic; Pharmacological effects; Shallot; Traditional uses

Indexed keywords

ALLICIN; AMPHOTERICIN B; ATORVASTATIN; CEFALEXIN; CILOSTAZOL; COTRIMOXAZOLE; FLUCONAZOLE; GAMMA INTERFERON; GARLIC EXTRACT; GARLIC OIL; HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE; INTERLEUKIN 2; NALIDIXIC ACID; POLYMYXIN B; PROPRANOLOL; STREPTOMYCIN;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE ACTIVITY; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ANTIPROTOZOAL ACTIVITY; ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY; APOPTOSIS; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRADYCARDIA; CELL PROLIFERATION; DOWN REGULATION; GARLIC; GENE EXPRESSION; HEART MUSCLE INJURY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTENSION; IMMUNOMODULATION; INCIDENCE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SHALLOT; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 84886233732     PISSN: 20083866     EISSN: 20083874     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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