TIPS!
SEARCH TIPS:
- If searching on your own, try [name of ingredient] plus any of the following terms/phrases.
- health benefits
- health properties
- properties
- antibiotic
- antimicrobial properties
- antiseptic
- medicinal properties
- medicinal uses
- Try adding site:.gov to your search! This will get the studies published on the National Institutes of Health site ranked higher in your Google results.
*Don't be afraid to use an academic journal article! Remember to read the abstract, then skip to the discussion/results to get the info you need.
**If you use any website not recommended, be sure you laterally read about the source to determine if it's trustworthy.
Science Databases
Articles from books, magazine, journals, etc. about most every subject in science
in-depth explanations of important advances in biology, chemistry, environmental science, space, physics, and technology (includes simplified published scholarly articles)
Open Access
Medical News Today: Easy to read articles with links to original studies. Use the links to the original studies, and cite those original studies in your lab.
Health Line: Easy to read articles with links to original studies. Use the links to the original studies, and cite those original studies in your lab.
Bacteria Information
Antibiotics
Penicillin
Ceftriaxone
Tetracycline
Chloramphenicol
Ingredients
Honey
Fennel
Ginger
- In Vitro Activity of Essential Oils (Academic Journal)
- First Aid on the Go
- How a Full Spice Cabinet Keeps You Healthy
- The Amazing and Mighty Ginger (PubMed)
Garlic
- Garlic's Allure...
- How to Decontaminate... Buffy Style
- How a Full Spice Cabinet Keeps You Healthy
- Garlic (Allium sativum) Suppplementation...
Cumin
Thyme
- Medical News Today (great links to studies!)
- In Vitro Activity of Essential Oils (Academic Journal)
- 4 Best Herbs for Health
Lavender Oil
Ingredients Continued...
Oil of Oregano
Oil of Clove
Rosemary
Coriander (Cilantro)
- Antifungal Activity of Coriandrum Sativum (Coriander)
- Cilantro Sizzles with Flavor and Health Benefits
Cinnamon
Coconut Oil
Apple Cider Vinegar