* Please Note: Traditional Use information is provided as a courtesy only. Although we have done our best to review the validity of these uses and we continue to revise this information as new data emerges, the traditional uses indicated on this page for this product may be wrong. This information is based on Traditional and Folklore Medicine which uses natural materials to support health. This information has not been evaluated or approved by the FDA and is not necessarily based on scientific evidence from any source. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). These products are intended to support general well being and are not intended to treat, diagnose, mitigate, prevent, or cure any condition or disease. If conditions persist, please seek advice from your medical doctor.
Nature of Plant: Bulb is made of many bulblets called cloves, held together by a whitish skin; leaves are flat; flowers top a stalk that comes from the bulb and are massed into small, white umbels; sometimes bulbils are among the parts of the umbel.
Spacing of Mature Plants: 6 inches.
Cultural Requirements: Rich, sandy soil, moderately moist, in a sunny spot; cloves are planted about 2 inches deep, in drills like onions; harvest in late summer when leaves die down; keep free from weeds and hoe up soil about plants now and then.
Uses
Bulb: (Medicinal) Expectorant, rubifacient, diaphoretic in bronchitis, coughs and colds, antiseptic much used in first World War, the expressed juice diluted with water and applied with swabs of sterilized sphagnum moss, ointments and lotions, veterinary medicine, anthel mintic, for bringing boils and ulcers to a head.
User Group Forum
Share your questions and information with the ZooScape community!
Be the first to post!
Directions
Take one capsule 3 times a day.
Ingredients
Soya bean oil, vegetable shortening, lecithin, odourless garlic powder, (5 mg equivalent to about 500 mg of fresh Garlic Bulb) in a shell containing gelatin, gylcerin and purified water.
This product contains no Artificial Preservatives, Color, Milk, Corn, Wheat or Yeast.
Cautions
Not to be used by lactating women, since it can pass to the breast milk and cause colic in infants.
Additional Information
Swiss Herbal products are an exclusive line of premium quality, natural source vitamins, minerals and supplements as well as herbs, cosmetics and herbal remedies. All products are prepared to the highest standards of quality control, from raw materials right through the entire manufacturing process. Samples are sent to independent laboratories to verify that these high standards are met or surpassed for purity, potency, stability and freshness.
All Swiss Herbal products are packed in tamper-proof pharmaceutical-grade& recyclable containers.
All vitamins and supplements are guaranteed for purity, potency and stability for up to three years.
These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Products are intended to support general well being and are not intended to treat, diagnose, mitigate, prevent, or cure any condition or disease. If conditions persist, please seek advice from your medical doctor. The essence of the current American rule on Traditional Uses is, as stated by FTC, "Claims based on historical or traditional use should be substantiated by confirming scientific evidence, or should be presented in such a way that consumers understand that the sole basis for the claim is a history of use of the product for a particular purpose."