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Phytochemistry & Bioactive Compounds

Allicin

Bioactive molecule of garlic with antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties.

Definition

A volatile organosulfur compound produced when garlic cells are broken, responsible for its characteristic odor and antimicrobial properties.

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