Give common uses and possible side effects of the following herbs: - (i) Garlic (ii) Ginger (iii) Licorice (iv) Ginkgo (v) Ginseng.

Garlic, ginger, licorice, ginkgo, and ginseng are popular herbs commonly used in traditional medicine systems and are known for their various therapeutic properties. While they offer many health benefits, they also have potential side effects, especially when used improperly or in excess. Here’s an overview of the common uses and possible side effects of each herb:

1. Garlic (Allium sativum):  
Garlic is widely used for its medicinal properties, primarily due to its active compound, allicin. It is known to help lower blood pressure, reduce cholesterol levels, improve cardiovascular health, and strengthen the immune system. Garlic also has antibacterial, antiviral, and antifungal properties, making it effective in fighting infections. It is also used to manage symptoms of the common cold and respiratory issues, and to improve digestion.

Common uses:
- Reducing high blood pressure.
- Lowering cholesterol levels.
- Boosting immunity.
- Treating respiratory infections.

Possible side effects:
- Garlic may cause gastrointestinal irritation, leading to heartburn, upset stomach, or flatulence.
- It can increase the risk of bleeding, especially if taken with blood-thinning medications like warfarin or aspirin.
- Some individuals may experience allergic reactions, including skin rashes or asthma-like symptoms.
- Overuse can lead to a strong odor on the breath and body.

2. Ginger (Zingiber officinale):  
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