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Why we must not eat Garlic

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Why we must not eat Garlic? 1. Here is the Mythological Story behind not eating Garlic During Kruti yug there was a king named Hiranyakashyapabetter known as the father of Baktha Prahlada,who also had a daughter named Simhika(Simhita). Simhika was married to Viprachitti. They had 100 sons and one daughter. First born was named Swarbhanu. Devas and Asuras were churning ocean for a nector called Amruthawhich would give immoratality on drinking it (well There were other reasons as well). Devtas were lead by Indraand Asuras were lead by Bali who was the son of Baktha Prahladaand also the uncle of Swarbhanu. After They got amrutha from churning, Vishnu took form of a woman(mohini) and convinced the asuras and devas to sit apart. Swarbhanu the nephew of Bali found something fishy about it and sat amongst devas(Surya and Chandra in particular). With no intention of giving the amrutha to Asuras, Vishnu poured it all to the devas and Swarbhanu drank it along with the devas. Surya and Chandra...