Effects · body adverse
Garlic Breath/Body Odor
Appearance of a characteristic garlic or sulfur smell from the mouth or skin, related to the metabolism of sulfur compounds contained in some supplements (e.g., MSM, garlic).
- Supplements
- 7
- Practices
- 2
How we rate evidence
Probability — how likely the effect is to show up
- Very high
- High
- Medium
- Low
Evidence — where the data comes from
- Scientific Meta-analyses and randomized trials
- Clinical Clinical trials and practice
- Animal research Animal studies
- People reports User reports and anecdotes
- Theoretical Mechanistic reasoning, not yet tested
Reported as a side effect of (9)
Probability High 3 Medium 2 Low 4
Evidence People reports 6 Theoretical 3
- Alpha-Lipoic Acid Supplements LowPeople reports
- Fenugreek Extract Supplements HighTheoretical
- Garlic Supplements HighTheoretical
- MSM Supplements LowPeople reports
- N-Acetylcysteine (NAC) Supplements LowPeople reports
- Selenium Supplements MediumTheoretical
- Sulforaphane Supplements MediumPeople reports
- Herbalism / Phytotherapy Practices LowPeople reports
- Mediterranean Diet Practices HighPeople reports