Garlic Extract comes from the root of a perennial plant, Allium sativum, that comes in a bulbous shape and has an aroma akin to an onion but with an extremely sharp taste. Garlic is a bulb that is used as seasoning and food flavoring. Garlic has been used for thousands of years to treat various ailments. Garlic contains Vitamin C, Vitamin B6, manganese and selenium which are essential nutrients that help maintain the health and function of your immune system.* In addition, it is also rich in allinase, myrosinase, and peroxidae, as well as loaded with antioxidants. Due to it's antioxidant properties, garlic extract may help protect the body against free radical damage to the cells that can lead to cell damage or problems. This may also help support heart and cardiovascular health.* Garlic extract may help in maintaining healthy cholesterol levels already in normal range when taken in conjunction with diet and exercise.* This garlic extract may also support energy boost for your daily activities, including exercise.* Lastly, the high sulfur compound content may help purge the body of harmful substances. Our Garlic Extract is in powder form and does not contain any fillers, additives, and artificial flavors.