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 Garlic breath [1]

A team of researchers from Austria report that the lingering smell from garlic-eaters comes not from the plant, but from the chemicals in the blood produced by a change in the body's metabolism. The researchers led by Werner Lindinger found that of the several volatile compounds

Publication Date: 
14/04/1997
Down to Earth [2]
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Medicinal Plants [3], Physiology [4], Austria [5]
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