General Information
Garlic a popular bulb crop cultivated throughout Asia. It is used as spice in many dishes. Also it possess excellent medicinal properties. It is a rich source of protein, phosphorus and potassium etc. It helps in digestion, also it reduces cholesterol in human blood. Major garlic producing states are Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Orissa, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Punjab and Haryana.