Mistletoe may be famous for awkward holiday kisses, but its talents extend far beyond the doorway. This ancient plant is being hailed for its potential to fight cancer, thanks to compounds that bolster the immune system and selectively target cancer cells. As scientists explore how mistletoe could complement modern therapies, it’s clear this seasonal symbol of love and healing has been quietly working miracles all along.

 

 

Mistletoe Actually Has a Surprisingly Powerful Healing Effect