Salus is a neuroscience-based mobile app that utilizes cognitive behavioral therapy techniques to help users understand and rewire their emotional and cognitive responses to food. By addressing the underlying psychological factors influencing eating habits, Salus enables individuals to develop sustainable, healthier eating patterns and reduce cravings.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Many individuals struggle with unhealthy eating habits and cravings due to deeply ingrained emotional and cognitive responses to food. Traditional approaches often focus on willpower and restrictive diets, failing to address the underlying psychological factors that drive these behaviors. This can lead to unsustainable eating patterns and a continued struggle with food-related challenges.
Solution
Salus is a mobile application that leverages neuroscience-backed cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) techniques to help users understand and modify their emotional and cognitive responses to food. By identifying and addressing the root causes of unhealthy eating habits, Salus empowers individuals to develop more sustainable and healthier relationships with food. The app provides actionable guidance, helping users make more intentional decisions and reduce cravings by rewiring the brain's responses to food-related triggers.
Target Audience
Salus is designed for individuals who struggle with unhealthy eating habits, cravings, and emotional eating, and who are seeking a sustainable, neuroscience-backed approach to improve their relationship with food.
Features
- Personalized CBT-based exercises to identify and address emotional triggers related to eating.
- Techniques for rewiring the brain's response to food cravings and temptations.
- Actionable guidance for developing sustainable, healthy eating habits.
- Tools for understanding the psychological and neurological factors influencing eating behaviors.
- Progress tracking to monitor changes in eating patterns and emotional responses.