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Glorious garlic!It is one of the world’s oldest healing foods. It was being used both as a favorite food and as a powerful medicine centuries before mosses led the children of Israel out of Egypt and into the wilderness. Garlic was first used in Central Asia where it spread throughout that area of the world. It was later introduced to the Mediterranean countries. It is believed that the Spanish brought garlic to the “New World” where it became an immediate favorite among the Native Americans.

During their 40years in the wilderness, Moses’ follower’s lamented. We remember the fish we did eat in Egypt freely the cucumbers, and the melons,and the leeks, and the onions, and the Garlic(Numbers11:5)

The magic and the medicine of plants states that garlic is a good friend of mankind. Besides the savor it adds to food. garlic is said to have given strength to the pyramid builders,courage to the roman legions, and fighting spirit to English gamelocks….garlic’s medicinal uses have been documented for centuries. It was always a popular remedy for colds ,sore throats and coughs-Historically. Garlic is also heart-friendly.scores of studies ,around the world have focused on garlic’s astonishing ability to fight hypertension,prevent,embolisms,blood clots,and lower bad cholesterol.

Before the birth of Christ,the Israelites were using garlic as a major ingredient in their food ,as well as medicine.

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