Shinrin Yoku: Benefits of Forest Baths

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The Shinrin Yoku or Forest Baths is a technique originally from Japan with therapeutic benefits as helping to combat anxiety, stress and lowering blood pressure. The Shinrin Yoku not only proposes to soak in nature with the five senses, but to solve what is already known as a deficit of nature or landscape. Green, as we will discover, is a safe bet for health and well-being. The best medicine for body and mind.

forest bath

Forest baths emerged in the 1980’s in Japan as a therapy for disease prevention. A technique that combines nature and health and has already spread to other countries such as South Korea, United States and other European country.

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