please note: this item is no longer available. our new & enhanced garlic 3000mg tablets//p 526//target=_blank with added peppermint oil are now available. they are odour & taste controlled & vegan friendly. click here//p 526//target=_blank to find out more., equivalent to 1400mg of fresh garlic, guaranteed allicin yield of 2mg per tablet, special 10 layer tablet coating, prevents garlic repeating', excellent value for money, based on potency & priceour garlic tablets have been carefully standardised to retain the 'active' compound allicin, responsible for garlic's strong aroma & important properties. each tablet contains the equivalent of 1400mg of fresh garlic containing 2mg of allicin. the special tablet coating helps to control the garlic odour & ensure the tablets start to release after they have passed through the stomach.many products on the market have been deodorised but this method destroys the important allicin content, whilst the heat process used by other manufacturers destroys valuable sulphur compounds. in the uk alone, in excess of one hundred million garlic capsules & tablets are purchased every year. garlic possesses remarkably effective powers not only to the digestive system but it may also help maintain normal cholesterol levels in the circulation, when part of a healthy low fat diet. which is why it's a popular choice for those looking to support heart health. traditionally, this herb has also been used to support immune function.