Garlic is a bulbous plant from the Amaryllidaceae family, closely related to onions and leeks. Each bulb comprises 6 to 34 cloves encased in a papery skin. Renowned for its pungent aroma and flavor, garlic is a staple in cuisines worldwide, enhancing dishes from pasta to curries. Beyond its culinary uses, garlic has been valued for its medicinal properties for centuries. It contains bioactive sulfur compounds like allicin, which may offer health benefits such as supporting heart health and boosting the immune system