Garlic's active compound allicin reduces systolic blood pressure by 5-7 mmHg in hypertensive patients according to a Cochrane Review of 20 randomized trials. Population studies show that consuming 7 or more cloves per week is associated with a 44% lower risk of prostate cancer and significantly reduced LDL oxidation.

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