Anticancer |
Garlic |
Allicin[diallyl thiosulfinate]; S-allylmercaptocysteine; S-propargyl-L-cysteine; S-benzyl-cysteine; polysulfanes; diallylpolysulfides; allyl mercaptan; Z-ajoene; |
[50–62] |
Onion |
onionin A; fisetin; diosgenin; quercetin |
[63–66] |
Chinese chive |
thiosulfinates; tuberoside M |
[67, 68] |
|
Preventive cardiovascular diseases |
Garlic |
Allicin, allyl sulfides; flavonoids; polysulfides; |
[69–71] |
Onion |
quercetin; flavonoids; furostanol saponins; thiosulfinates |
[72–75] |
Chinese chive |
Glycosides; amino-styrene-acrylic acids |
[76] |
|
Preventive heart diseases |
Garlic |
S-Propargyl-cysteine; allicin; garlic oil; polysulfides |
[27, 77, 78] |
Onion |
Quercetin |
[79] |
|
Anti-inflammation |
Garlic |
S-Propargyl-cysteine; allicin; diallyl trisulfide |
[27, 80–85] |
Onion |
Quercetin-3-O-glucoside |
[86] |
|
Antiobesity |
Garlic |
Diallyl disulfide; S-methyl L-cysteine |
[87, 88] |
Onion |
S-Methyl L-cysteine; quercetin |
[88–91] |
|
Antidiabetes |
Garlic |
S-Methyl L-cysteine; S-allylcysteine; diallyl disulphide; S-Allyl-mercapto-captopril |
[88, 92–94] |
Onion |
S-Methylcysteine; flavonoids |
[95] |
|
Neuroprotective effects |
Garlic |
N-α-(1-Deoxy-D-fructos-1-yl)-L-arginine; S-methylcysteine; allicin; S-allylcysteine; S-allyl-L-cysteine; diallyl disulfide; diallyl trisulfide; Z-ajoene |
[22, 27, 96–99] |
Onion |
Flavonoids; quercetin |
[100, 101] |
|
Immunological effects |
Garlic |
Allyl methyl disulfide |
[53] |
Onion |
Onion extracts |
[102] |
|
Antimicrobial activities |
Garlic |
Allicin; thiosulfinates; diallyl monosulfide; diallyl disulfide; diallyl trisulfide; diallyl tetrasulfide; ajoene |
[20, 103–106] |
Onion |
Saponins; Ace-AMP1 |
[36, 107, 108] |