Experts from Fudan University found good medicine for prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease from garlic

Yesterday, the reporter learned from the certification ceremony of Shanghai Unilever research and development fund that experts from Fudan University have extracted an active compound from garlic that can prevent cardiovascular disease The special issue of American Journal of physiology commented that "this is still the same in the world" At present, the research is supported by Shanghai Unilever fund for the industrialization of health food of the project On this basis, the new monomer compound SPRC has been listed in the cultivation varieties of national major scientific research projects of innovative drugs, and the health products and new drugs for heart disease prevention from garlic are expected to come out Professor Zhu Yizhun, Dean of Fudan University of medicine, introduced that there has been a folk saying that garlic can prevent and cure many kinds of diseases After years of research, the research group finally found an active compound from allicin In animal experiments, it can effectively reduce the area of myocardial infarction and the mortality after myocardial infarction of animals, so as to prevent and treat cardiovascular diseases.