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Effect of garlic on total serum cholesterol. A meta-analysis. – Cost Effective Supplements

Effect of garlic on total serum cholesterol. A meta-analysis.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8363171


Conclusion of this study

Meta-analysis of the controlled trials of garlic to reduce hypercholesterolemia showed a significant reduction in total cholesterol levels. The best available evidence suggests that garlic, in an amount approximating one half to one clove per day, decreased total serum cholesterol levels by about 9% in the groups of patients studied.


Supplements analyzed in this study

Garlic

Health conditions analyzed in this study

No health conditions information for this study.

Functions related to this study

Heart health


Moderately Positive
Garlic


Body systems related to this study


Cardiovascular System
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