Studies .............................................................211 13.5 Other Benefits ...............................................................................................212

13.5.1 Immunomodulatory Effects ..............................................................212 13.5.2 Hypoglycemic Effects ......................................................................212 13.5.3 Hormone-Like Effects ......................................................................213 13.5.4 Enhancement of Thiamin Absorption ..............................................213 13.5.5 Effects on Organic and Metabolic Distrubances .............................213 13.5.6 Antihepatotoxic Effects ....................................................................213 13.5.7 Dyspepsia and Indigestion................................................................213 13.5.8 Respiratory Diseases.........................................................................214

13.6 Garlic — The Wonder Herb? .......................................................................214 References..............................................................................................................214