Also see HSA library's Herb of the
Year resource list for
further information.
GardenWeb's Hortiplex Plant Database -
Allium sativum
http://hortiplex.gardenweb.com/plants/
Brings together data from a variety of good plant databases, includes images and some links to vendor sources. Type Allium
sativum into search box.
Herbmed Database - Garlic
http://www.herbmed.org/Herbs/Herb140.htm
Covers clinical trials, ethnobotanical uses, preparation methods, evidence of activity, adverse effects, formulas and distribution map. With links to scientific article abstracts listed in PubMed.
Plants Database - USDA - Allium
sativum
http://plants.usda.gov/index.html
Select scientific name and enter Allium sativum into search box for a wide variety of information including a pdf fact sheet, distribution, classification and images.
Plants for a Future Database -
Allium sativum
http://www.comp.leeds.ac.uk/cgi-bin/pfaf/find_lat?ALL=allium+sativum
Includes range, habitat, synonyms, characteristics, uses, cultivation and propagation information and references. Database also includes entries for several other species of
garlic.
Purdue NewCrop - Aromatic and Medicinal Plants -
Allium sativum
http://www.hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/
Search the database using Allium sativum. Provides links to fact sheets and online scientific articles on
garlic. Topics include new varieties, essential oils, production and use.
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