October 11, 2022
In 1858 Louis Pasteur discovered that garlic has antibacterial properties. During both World Wars, it was used as a battlefield antiseptic, nicknamed “Russian penicillin.”
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What’s the Difference Between an Herb and a Spice?
The use of herbs and spices can be found as far back as prehistoric times, often as valuable forms of currency in trade. The seasonings have also been used for medicinal properties and as preservatives in food storage. Many spices have been found to contain antimicrobial properties that thwart the
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