An evolutionary conception of the link between senses and health

An evolutionary conception of the link between senses and health 

Plant-based therapies originate from an evolutionary model, refined and e5q)anded by learning and culture [HAR 05]. The use of biodiversity surrounding human beings for medical purposes is an approach originating fi-om food avoidance/selection relationships, as well as informed self-medication behaviors observed in some animal species. These behaviors are nevertheless rarely integratively studied a solid interpretation, therefore. 

Conclusions - the adaptive functions of the sense of smell in microsmatic species 

POR 13] Dormont L., Bessiere J.-M., Cohuet A., Human skin volatiles a review , Journal of Chemical Ecology, vol. 39, pp. 569-578, 2013. 

Besides these intramicrobiota interactions, certain microorganisms live in association with multicellular eukaryote organisms and establish a chemical dialog by means of the reciprocal exchange of message molecules. These microorganisms associated with their host eould, therefore, maintain diverse 

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