What To Do Before & After A Stem Cell Treatment (Send This To Your Doctor Too!) With Dr. Joseph Purita

Ben Greenfield

May 2, 2026

Episode description

Full Show Notes: https://bengreenfieldlife.com/purita

In this episode with Dr. Joseph Purita, Chief Medical Officer of PUR-FORM and a pioneer in regenerative medicine with over 40 years in the field, you'll explore the cutting-edge therapies, protocols, and emerging science reshaping what is possible in human health and longevity. 

Dr. Purita breaks down how EBO2 works, why photobiomodulation across six distinct wavelengths, each targeting a different cellular mechanism from mitochondrial energy production to viral inactivation, does far more than most people realize for healing and cellular regeneration, and how therapies like intermittent hypoxia, hyperbaric oxygen, and photoactivated NAD IVs can be stacked.

You'll also get a deep dive into Muse cells, what makes them fundamentally different from regular MSCs, how they home in on damaged tissue like a magnet using S1P signaling, and why Dr. Purita believes they will be as transformative as MSCs were 20 years ago. 

You'll hear about the underrated IV therapies Dr. Purita uses at PUR-FORM, from photoactivated methylene blue and curcumin to intravenous spermidine and EGCG, the peptide stack he relies on, why nitric oxide support is central to his stem cell protocols, and what he has his eye on next including hydrogen therapy, the Klotho protein, and the emerging role of gene therapy in longevity medicine.

Dr. Joseph Purita is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who has been at the forefront of advancing stem cell and biologic therapies. He is also a sought-after global speaker in the regenerative medicine industry, most recently educating his peers on the science and clinical potential of Muse cells. 

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Mindsip insights from this episode:

Increase nitric oxide to boost stem cell release with hyperbaric oxygen therapy

A key mechanism of hyperbaric oxygen therapy is increasing nitric oxide, which in turn stimulates the bone marrow to release more stem cells.

Utilize Muse cells for tissue regeneration, not just repair

Muse cells are a 'superman' type of stem cell that can regenerate tissue, whereas typical MSCs can only repair it.

Enhance sauna effects with Selbex for heat and cold shock therapies

A Japanese ulcer medicine called Selbex can be used as an enhancement tool to potentiate the effects of heat and cold shock therapies.

Enhance IV therapy effects with light activation

Photo-activating IV therapies like NAD or curcumin with light before infusion can enhance their effects and improve tolerability.

Release beneficial compounds from trapped mesenchymal stem cells in lungs

When given intravenously, most Mesenchymal Stem Cells (MSCs) get trapped in the lungs and must die (apoptosis) to release their beneficial compounds.

Sip coffee to enhance comfort during NAD IVs

Sipping coffee during an NAD IV can make it more tolerable because caffeine works against an enzyme that causes discomfort.

Utilize EBO2 for blood filtration and toxin removal

A procedure called EBO2 filters blood outside the body, treating it with ozone and six different colors of light to reduce inflammation and remove toxins.

Utilize intermittent hypoxia therapy to enhance stem cell output

Intermittent hypoxia therapy, which alternates between low and high oxygen levels, can dramatically increase the body's stem cell output.

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