Loading…
Back to Compound Explorer
Allicin
Clinical trialMechanism of Action
Sulfhydryl compound lipid oxidation inhibition; hydrogen sulfide generation; vasodilation and antiplatelet effects
Research Notes
Allicin demonstrates antiplatelet aggregation and lipid-lowering effects in cardiovascular studies. Generates hydrogen sulfide supporting endothelial vasodilation. Formed enzymatically when garlic is crushed or cut.
Found In 1 Herb
3D Molecular Structure
Thiosulfinate
Drag to rotate · Click atoms to explore
Allicin
ThiosulfinateBioactive phytochemical with therapeutic properties
Representative pattern: C₄H₂NO
Atoms
Carbon
Oxygen
Nitrogen
Hydrogen
Live Research
This information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare practitioner before using any herbal product.
These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. This content is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice.