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Food as Medicine: Old Wives’ Tales, Family Remedies, and the Healing Power of the Kitchen

Natural Remedies, Healing Foods, and the Traditions Families Trust.

As cold and flu season always seems to creep up on us soon after the New Year. In this episode of Family Tree Food & Stories, the question we ask is: Can food be medicine?

Join Nancy May and Sylvia Lovely as they merge family remedies with old and new science and unpack how everyday foods make us feel better. Learn how chicken soup, honey, ginger, garlic, cabbage, peanut butter, and whiskey have been standby home remedies used by many of our parents and grandparents. These comfort foods have been used through the generations…

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