It may seem strange, even wacky … And yet, this practice, inherited from grandmother’s remedies, comes back in force: placing a clove of garlic under its pillow before sleeping. So what is this curious habit hiding? Why do more and more people adopt it every night? Here’s what you need to know.
Garlic, a small treasure trove with great virtues
First of all, let’s remember that garlic isn’t just a condiment for raising your everyday dishes. This modest bulb contains an unsuspected richness in active ingredients: allicin, antioxidants, B vitamins, magnesium, etc., all of which are beneficial to the body and the mind.
In traditional medicine, garlic has been regarded for centuries as a natural remedy for a thousand uses. In ancient Egypt, it was already attributed protective properties against diseases and negative energies. Even today, he finds his place in the most unexpected wellness rituals, including … under the ear.
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