1. Human Absorption and Persistence
After consumption of a garlic supplement containing SAC, human pharmacokinetic work found rapid gastrointestinal absorption with a half-life above 10 hours and excretion extending beyond 30 hours. The study used a garlic supplement matrix rather than isolated SAC alone.
Citation: Kodera et al., Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 50 (2002), 622–632. PMID: 11804540.View source










