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#126 Anders Ollson: 2,000 Years of CO2 Therapy: What Modern Medicine Forgot

Sep 14, 2025
Anders Ollson, a CO2 expert and inventor behind the Carbo Inhaler, shares groundbreaking insights on the often-misunderstood role of carbon dioxide in health. He reveals how CO2 therapy can alleviate anxiety and even improve eyesight. Fascinatingly, Anders discusses ancient Roman practices and their modern revival, the healing powers of CO2, and the psychological benefits of conscious breathing. He emphasizes balancing health technology with enjoying life and nature, while exciting giveaways for his innovative breathing devices await listeners!
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INSIGHT

CO2 Controls Brain Blood Flow

  • CO2 regulates cerebral blood flow and prevents hyperventilation-induced brain underperfusion.
  • Raising CO2 can restore oxygen delivery and improve clarity, calm and focus.
ADVICE

Raise CO2 Safely For Quick Gains

  • Use a Carbo Inhaler or slow nasal breathing to mildly raise CO2 for quick nervous-system benefits.
  • Expect improved clarity, energy, open airways and endurance after short sessions.
ANECDOTE

A Jog That Produced Hours Of Bliss

  • Anders describes a bliss state after a nasal run with reduced breathing that lasted hours.
  • That experience convinced him CO2 increases produce deep calm and mental silence.
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