Garlic (Allium sativum)
code: GAR / V

English Name Garlic Scientific Name Allium sativum
Total Ash Percentage 3 - 5% Economic Part Garlic clove
Harvest Time April – May Planting Time September – November
Active Ingredient

Allicin

Botanical Description

Cloves: Garlic cloves are swollen, fleshy axillary buds covered with a thin papery skin. Aroma and Flavor: The strong characteristic flavor is produced when garlic is crushed or cut due to the release of allicin