The Good Things that Happen to Us when We Get Dirty on Our Hands. The Experiment in Finland

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Touching the soil, grass, muscle or trees could have beneficial effects on the skin and immune system, shows research from Finland. In a small pilot experiment, two volunteers rubbed their hands for 20 seconds with different materials from soil and plants, and the diversity of the microorganisms on the skin increased significantly, including after washing with water.

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And if our obsession with cleanliness makes us forget an invisible ally? On our hands and skin we live millions of microorganisms that participate in our defenses. Experiments conducted in Finland suggest that contact with the earth and natural elements can enrich this...

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Draining our hands with soil, plants or muscles could have beneficial effects on the body. Research in Finland suggests that proximity to nature can contribute to the diversification of the microorganisms on the skin and can influence how the immune system works.

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Direct contact with nature can bring us a number of health benefits, from the skin to the immune system. Here are what researchers say that happens when we reach the earth and plants around us with our palms.