Edible Plants Communicate with Animal Cells To Promote Healing

Carrots are some of the most powerfully healing of the edible plants.
Carrots are some of the most powerfully healing of the edible plants.

By Elizabeth Renter | NaturalSociety

If you know anything about food medicine or even nutrition, you know the foods you eat affect your body through various mechanisms and processes. But have you ever stopped to think about how the ginger knows to stop your upset stomach? Or what garlic does once it’s in your digestive system to boost your immune function and reduce inflammation? A new study delved into these questions and found some remarkable evidence for interspecies communication at a cellular level.