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Sacred Plants, Modern Science: Epigenetic Insights from Ancient Herbal Rituals
If you’ve ever watched a tea ceremony, a smoke cleansing, or an Ayurvedic preparation and felt something deeper happening than “just herbs,” you’re not imagining it. Across cultures, sacred plant rituals weren’t merely about ingredients—they were about the how : timing, pairing, preparation, and presence. Modern epigenetics—the study of how lifestyle and environment switch genes on or off without changing DNA—offers a powerful lens for why these traditions endure. From the pl

Deepa Yerram MD
Oct 184 min read


Fasting Across Cultures: Ancient Wisdom, Epigenetics, and Holistic Midlife Health
Discover how fasting traditions from Ayurveda to Ramadan align with modern epigenetics, supporting integrative aging, vitality, and longevity.

Deepa Yerram MD
Sep 268 min read


The Breath of Life: Ancient Breathing Practices as Mitochondrial Medicine
Discover how ancient breathing practices boost mitochondrial health, energy, and longevity—bridging modern science with timeless wisdom.

Deepa Yerram MD
Sep 195 min read


How to boost metabolism during menopause: Key supplements & habits
How to deal with metabolism slowdown during menopause

Deepa Yerram MD
Oct 4, 20246 min read

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