Ep. 77: Blending Ancient Wisdom & Modern Science With Kanchan Koya
In this episode, Bailey sits down with cookbook author, podcast host, and founder of Spice Spice Baby, Kanchan Koya. Growing up in India, her childhood was immersed with foods packed full with spices, and this lead to her to become a foodie at heart. When she was studying her doctorate in Molecular Biology at Harvard, she began to see the connection and science behind the health benefits of using culinary spices regularly and our overall health. To help spread her love and awareness for spices, Kanchan created Spice Spice Baby as a platform to help educate people about the health benefits of spices. The feedback was impressive and people from all over the world wanted to learn about the powers of the spice box. Throughout this interview, she shares her insight and expertise on holistic remedies for things such as bloating, anxiety, sugar cravings, and much more. Click now to listen!
They chat about:
Growing up around spices.
Creating and running “Spice Spice Baby”.
Connecting ancient wisdom with modern science.
The link between spices and your health.
Antioxidants and anti-inflammatory compounds.
CCF Tea.
Remedies for bloating and heart burn.
Using more spices with kids.
Curbing sugar cravings & sugar detoxing.
Late night eating.
Healing anxiety with spices.
The importance of the gut and brain relationship.
Slowing down the hustle.
Reconnecting with ourselves & nature.
And much more!
This episode is friendly, educational, and encouraging. Click now to listen.
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