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Medicinal herbs are plentiful in the world. Many even grow near us without our knowledge of their uses in the aspect of relief and treatment of ailments and diseases. Many herbs have different functions ranging from relief of ailments to cooking aids. Medicinal herbs do not necessarily have just one medicinal property; many of them have different properties that can aid in treating a sick person. Growing medicinal herbs is a favorite past time for many people. Garlic This medicinal herb is quite common and also cheap. Garlic has the capacity to lower cholesterol and blood pressure in a person. It can also help to thin the blood which can be both helpful and dangerous. Thinning of the blood affects clotting which is dangerous when a person undergoes an operation, dental procedures or gets wounded. Fresh garlic can be used as an antiseptic agent for shallow...