A plant growing in my body! 3 real cases

Can you imagine a plant growing inside you? How is this possible? Plants grow outside, not inside the human body!

Today we are going to see 3 real and unusual cases where plants are the protagonists.p>

3 Cases of plants growing within people

1.The contraceptive potato

This happened in Tolima (Colombia) , where a 22-year-old woman grew a potato in her vagina! Apparently her mother advised her daughter to put a potato in her vagina to protect herself from pregnancy We assume that I thought it was a free and natural contraceptive method.The problem was that, when I had been with the potato for a few days, the woman began to feel strong pains in the belly .When they took her to the hospital, they discovered that roots were sticking out of her vagina, it was the potato!

A plant growing in my body! 3 real cases

Fortunately, they extracted this foreign body without any problem and without having repercussions for women's health.This only makes us aware of the lack of sex education that exists, even today, in some parts of the world and of the tuber growth capacity in question.What a barbarity!

2.The pulmonary pea

Ron Sveden , a retired Mr. Massachusetts (USA) , also starred in another amazing event.This man couldn't breathe So I went to the emergency department.The doctors after some tests observed that he had the damaged left lung and saw what was probably a tumor.But no matter how much he was tested, they were negative for any cancer.Imagine the face of surprise when they discovered that the supposed tumor was a pea plant!

A plant growing in my body! 3 real cases

This pea decided to take a different path from food, getting into the windpipe, reaching the bronchi and installing in the lung to germinate.Although it I am in a fright, could cause major problems if they fail to discover what Ron Sveden's lung really kept.

3.The ear of a hearing lion

This last case is starred by a girl of only 16 months, in Beijing (China) .This girl began to show signs of pain in the ear and although her parents did not know the reason, if they observed that she had something they could not identify.When they took her to the doctor they discovered that it was a dandelion! And that, moreover, was so formed that it occupied almost the whole ear canal .It seems that the temperature and the moist environment of the ear are ideal for a plant to grow.Curious, isn't it?

A plant growing in my body! 3 real cases

This foreign body was successfully removed.If the parents fail to take their daughter to the doctor this could have suffered serious complications .Now... How did the plant get there? Do you have any idea?

As we have seen, these are 3 striking cases of plants that have grown inside people for various reasons. Do you know any more cases? If so, we await your answers!

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