Assessment of therapeutic potential of Allium sativum and Zingiber officinale commercial supplements in experimental giardiasis models

In conclusion,A. sativum andZ. officinale preparations showed higher anti-giardial activity compared to MTZ, with higher reduction inGiardia cyst numbers, viability and trophozoite numbers in the experimentally infected hamsters. Further in vivo trials are recommended usingA. sativum andZ. officinale preparations in increasing doses to reach a higher cure rate.
Source: Journal of Parasitic Diseases - Category: Parasitology Source Type: research