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May 2024
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Product Ingredients- Garlic

NURSE DOZA
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Garlic isn’t just for warding off vampires! It’s a sulfur-based compound that supports detoxification, helping to produce antioxidants that minimize cellular damage. Regular consumption of garlic can contribute to long-term health benefits, including better digestion—or as Nurse Doza likes to say, ”good poops.” 
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