Ancient Wisdom Meets Modern Wellness: How Karviva Is Redefining Functional Nutrition with Dr. Angela Zeng

Ancient Wisdom Meets Modern Wellness: How Karviva Is Redefining Functional Nutrition with Dr. Angela Zeng

Author: Deanna Rădulescu July 29, 2026 Duration: 25:50
In this inspiring episode of Label Free, host Deanna Kuempel welcomes Dr. Angela Zeng, TEDx speaker, scientist, entrepreneur, and founder of Karviva, the award-winning functional beverage company blending modern nutritional science with the time-tested principles of Traditional Chinese Medicine. Drawing from her family's rich heritage in herbal medicine, Dr. Zeng shares how her passion for holistic health inspired her to create Karviva—a line of plant-based functional beverages designed to nourish the body, support natural detoxification, and promote overall wellness without sacrificing flavor. Throughout the conversation, Dr. Zeng explains how carefully selected ingredients—including holy basil, mung bean sprouts, medicinal herbs, and nutrient-rich vegetables—work together to support the body's natural healing processes. She also discusses the importance of achieving balance between the mind and body and how ancient healing traditions can complement today's science-backed approach to health. The conversation also highlights Dr. Zeng's book, The Balance Cure, which simplifies the principles of Traditional Chinese Medicine and provides practical strategies for incorporating holistic wellness into everyday life. Whether you're looking to improve your nutrition, explore functional foods, or simply discover new ways to support your overall well-being, this episode offers valuable insights into living a healthier, more balanced life. In This Episode You'll Learn: How Traditional Chinese Medicine and modern nutrition work together The science behind Karviva's functional beverages The health benefits of ingredients like holy basil and mung bean sprouts Why gentle detoxification is essential for long-term wellness Simple ways to create more balance in your daily life Connect with Dr. Angela Zeng & Karviva 🌿 Learn more about Karviva and shop their functional beverages: https://karviva.com 📖 Pick up Dr. Angela Zeng's book, The Balance Cure, to discover how Traditional Chinese Medicine can support your health journey. If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to subscribe, rate, and review the Label Free Podcast. Your support helps us continue bringing you conversations with inspiring entrepreneurs, wellness experts, and thought leaders who are helping people live healthier, more authentic lives—without labels.

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