Forest Bathing Science

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Forest Bathing Science explores the scientifically validated health benefits of spending time in forests, also known as Shinrin-yoku or forest bathing. It delves into how immersing ourselves in nature can significantly reduce stress and enhance our immune system. The book highlights the impact of phytoncides, natural compounds released by trees, on boosting our body's defenses. It also examines the positive effects on cardiovascular health, providing a comprehensive understanding of how nature interacts with our physiology.

The book traces the origins of forest bathing as a therapeutic practice in Japan and systematically examines the physiological and psychological dimensions of this nature therapy. Chapters explore the effects on mood, cognitive performance, and stress levels, presenting evidence-based strategies for improving mental and physical well-being. It emphasizes practical applications, offering guidelines for effective forest bathing and integrating nature-based therapies into healthcare and urban planning.

It progresses from cultural origins to physiological effects, then psychological dimensions, and culminates with practical applications.

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