Are there any therapeutic benefits or medicinal quality to vanilla beans?
From venom antidotes to respiratory congestion to heart conditions, Vanilla was traditionally used around the world both medically and for spiritual healing. Thanks to contemporary science, the study of ingredients used in ancient health remedies reveals more and more of their factual and superstitious qualities. Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in the USA was one of the first organization to determine factual therapeutic properties of essential oils used in aromatherapy. The methods even includes MRI research.