Not exact matches
If you are concerned about the heat and
odor potential on
breath and sweat from consuming raw
garlic cloves, you can use this pickled
garlic recipe to substitute fermented
garlic cloves instead.
While the bad
breath and body
odor that
garlic consumption can cause may be unappealing, insects are even more repelled by it than humans, which makes it an effective natural mosquito repellent.
In some cruel twist of fate, we must ironically pay for the benefits of
garlic with an offensive
breath, a garlicy body
odor, and annoyed coworkers and loved ones, as much of the benefit of chopped
garlic is maximized when the pungency is present.
Side effects from
garlic — especially raw
garlic — can include an upset stomach, bloating, bad
breath and body
odor.
Although
garlic has been used safely in cooking, excessive consumption can cause some side effects, in addition to strong
breath and body
odors (4, 21).