References Policy

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Preferred Sources

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• DOI or PMID records
• Patent and regulatory documents
• University or institute publications
• Official product or ingredient specifications where relevant

Required Citation Fields

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Authors	Identifies source responsibility
Year	Shows currency of evidence
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Study type	Prevents overgeneralizing evidence
Limitations	Clarifies uncertainty and scope

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