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| − | [[Image:DriedPeppercorns.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Peppercorns, a common spice]] | + | [[Category:example]][[Image:DriedPeppercorns.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Peppercorns, a common spice]] |
| | '''Spice''' is an edible substance of plant origin. Small amounts of spice are often used as a seasoning to [[flavor]] foods, while cooking, or after preparation, and also in some beverages. Spices often have distinct aromatic smells that can be used to identify them. | | '''Spice''' is an edible substance of plant origin. Small amounts of spice are often used as a seasoning to [[flavor]] foods, while cooking, or after preparation, and also in some beverages. Spices often have distinct aromatic smells that can be used to identify them. |
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| | Spices were used in the middle ages to cover the flavor of rotting food. | | Spices were used in the middle ages to cover the flavor of rotting food. |
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| | + | == See Also == |
| | + | * [[Cooking]]: [[Herbs]], [[Spices]], [[Digestion]] and [[Nutrition]] |
| | + | * [[Traditional Chinese medicine]]: [[Chinese herbology]] ([[:Category:Plants used in Traditional Chinese Medicine|Plants used in Traditional Chinese Medicine]]) and [[Acupuncture]] |
| | + | * [[Ayurvedic medicine]]: [[:Category:Plants used in Ayurvedic Medicine|Plants used in Ayurvedic Medicine]] |
| | + | * [[Herbal medicine]]: [[Western herbal medicine]]: [[:Category:Plants used in Western Herbal Medicine|Plants used in Western Herbal Medicine]] |
| | + | * [[Tibetan medicine]] |
| | + | * [[Naturopathy]] and [[Homeopathy]] |
| | + | * [[Aromatherapy]]: [[Essential oil]] |
| | + | * [[Massage therapy]] |
| | + | * [[Modern medicine]] |
| | + | * [[Exercise]]: [[Yoga]], [[Bodybuilding]], [[Martial arts]] |
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| | + | ==External Links== |
| | + | * http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Search&db=PubMed&term=Spices [[PubMed]] [[NIH]] Research |
| | + | * http://www.banyanbotanicals.com/shop/category/bulk-herbs-spices-formulas/cinnamon-powder |
| | + | * https://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_sb_noss?url=search-alias%3Daps&field-keywords=Spices |
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| | + | ==References== |
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| | *http://www.perfumes.com/eng/history.htm | | *http://www.perfumes.com/eng/history.htm |
| | *http://www.preparingforeternity.com/br/br89.htm | | *http://www.preparingforeternity.com/br/br89.htm |
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| | *http://www.spiceadvice.com/history/history.html | | *http://www.spiceadvice.com/history/history.html |
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