Articoli Scientifici

Nelle centinaia di pubblicazioni scientifiche di seguito riportate, è possibile comprendere come le “passeggiate nel verde”, meglio definite “Immersione o Bagno nella Natura”, tra Alberi, Prati, Cespugli, Fiori… sono in grado di potenziare le difese immunitarie, migliorare l’umore, rafforzare il Sistema Cardio-Vascolare regolarizzando la Pressione e il Battito Cardiaco, abbassare il colesterolo e anche il cortisolo, aumentare la capacità di produrre e utilizzare l’energia biologica e, pertanto, aiutano a sentirsi meglio.

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The effect of cognitive behavior therapy-based “forest therapy” program on blood pressure, salivary cortisol level, and quality of life in elderly hypertensive patients. (English)

By: Sung J; Woo JM; Kim W; Lim SK; Chung EJ, Clinical And Experimental Hypertension (New York, N.Y.: 1993) . ISSN: 1525-6006, 2012; Vol. 34 (1), pp. 1-7; Publisher: Informa Healthcare; PMID: 22007608;

Psychological Effects of Forest Therapy Program on Workers. (Japanese)

By: Ikei H; Koizumi H; Song C; Kouzuki M; Teratani S; Sakuma T; Miyazaki Y, Nihon Eiseigaku Zasshi. Japanese Journal Of Hygiene [Nihon Eiseigaku Zasshi], ISSN: 1882-6482, 2015; Vol. 70 (2), pp. 161-6; Publisher: Nippon Eisei Gakkai; PMID: 25994348;

Influence of forest therapy on cardiovascular relaxation in young adults. (English)

By: Lee J; Tsunetsugu Y; Takayama N; Park BJ; Li Q; Song C; Komatsu M; Ikei H; Tyrväinen L; Kagawa T; Miyazaki Y, Evidence-Based Complementary And Alternative Medicine: Ecam. ISSN: 1741-427X, 2014; Vol. 2014, pp. 834360; Publisher: Hindawi Pub; PMID: 24660018;

The Prefrontal Cortex Activity and Psychological Effects of Viewing Forest Landscapes in Autumn Season. (English)

By: Joung D; Kim G; Choi Y; Lim H; Park S; Woo JM; Park BJ, International Journal Of Environmental Research And Public Health [Int J Environ Res Public Health], ISSN: 1660-4601, 2015 Jun 26; Vol. 12 (7), pp. 7235-43; Publisher: MDPI; PMID: 26132477;

BE WELL into the WOODS 

By: RONES, NANCY. natureandforesttherapy.org. Yoga Journal. Sep2015, Issue 276, p25-27. 1p. 1 Color Photograph. (AN: 108672933)

Physiological and psychological effects of forest therapy on middle-aged males with high-normal blood pressure. (English)

By: Ochiai H; Ikei H; Song C; Kobayashi M; Takamatsu A; Miura T; Kagawa T; Li Q; Kumeda S; Imai M; Miyazaki Y, International Journal Of Environmental Research And Public Health [Int J Environ Res Public Health], ISSN: 1660-4601, 2015 Feb 25; Vol. 12 (3), pp. 2532-42; Publisher: MDPI; PMID: 25809507;

A simple practice called forest bathing could help nurture your health and fend off sickness.

Tree-time therapy. Copyright of Vegetarian Times – Active Interest Media, Inc.

Physiological and Psychological Effects of a Forest Therapy Program on Middle-Aged Females. (English)

By: Ochiai H; Ikei H; Song C; Kobayashi M; Miura T; Kagawa T; Li Q; Kumeda S; Imai M; Miyazaki Y, International Journal Of Environmental Research And Public Health [Int J Environ Res Public Health], ISSN: 1660-4601, 2015 Dec 01; Vol. 12 (12), pp. 15222-32; Publisher: MDPI; PMID: 26633447;

The Effects of Forest Therapy on Coping with Chronic Widespread Pain: Physiological and Psychological Differences between Participants in a Forest Therapy Program and a Control Group. (English)

By: Han JW; Choi H; Jeon YH; Yoon CH; Woo JM; Kim W, International Journal Of Environmental Research And Public Health [Int J Environ Res Public Health], ISSN: 1660-4601, 2016 Feb 24; Vol. 13 (3); Publisher: MDPI; PMID: 26927141;

Effects of Forest Therapy on Depressive Symptoms among Adults: A Systematic Review. (English)

By: Lee I; Choi H; Bang KS; Kim S; Song M; Lee B, International Journal Of Environmental Research And Public Health [Int J Environ Res Public Health], ISSN: 1660-4601, 2017 Mar 20; Vol. 14 (3); Publisher: MDPI; PMID: 28335541;

The effects of forest therapy on depression and anxiety in patients with chronic stroke. (English)

By: Chun MH; Chang MC; Lee SJ, The International Journal Of Neuroscience [Int J Neurosci], ISSN: 1563-5279, 2017 Mar; Vol. 127 (3), pp. 199-203; Publisher: Informa Healthcare; PMID: 27033879;

I Tried Forest Bathing – and Found My Bliss.

By: Krieger, Liz. Health. Dec2017, Vol. 31 Issue 10, p61-61. 1p. 1 Color Photograph. © Health Media Ventures Inc., 2017. All rights reserved.

Forest bathing: Good for the spirit and the body.

By: Richter, Will. Alive: Canada’s Natural Health & Wellness Magazine. Oct2011, Issue 348, p46-51. 6p. 2 Color Photographs. (AN: 66689222)

The Effects of a Health Promotion Program Using Urban Forests and Nursing Student Mentors on the Perceived and Psychological Health of Elementary School Children in Vulnerable Populations. (English)

By: Bang KS; Kim S; Song MK; Kang KI; Jeong Y, International Journal Of Environmental Research And Public Health [Int J Environ Res Public Health], ISSN: 1660-4601, 2018 Sep 11; Vol. 15 (9); Publisher: MDPI; PMID: 30208583;

Effects of Walking in a Forest on Young Women. (English)

By: Song C; Ikei H; Kagawa T; Miyazaki Y, International Journal Of Environmental Research And Public Health [Int J Environ Res Public Health], ISSN: 1660-4601, 2019 Jan 15; Vol. 16 (2); Publisher: MDPI; PMID: 30650572;

Management Effectiveness of a Secondary Coniferous Forest for Landscape Appreciation and Psychological Restoration. (English)

By: Takayama N; Fujiwara A; Saito H; Horiuchi M, International Journal Of Environmental Research And Public Health [Int J Environ Res Public Health], ISSN: 1660-4601, 2017 Jul 18; Vol. 14 (7); Publisher: MDPI; PMID: 28718831;

Physiological Effects of Nature Therapy: A Review of the Research in Japan. (English)

By: Song C; Ikei H; Miyazaki Y, International Journal Of Environmental Research And Public Health [Int J Environ Res Public Health], ISSN: 1660-4601, 2016 Aug 03; Vol. 13 (8); Publisher: MDPI; PMID: 27527193;

El contacto con la naturaleza como medida preventiva de enfermedades y recurso terapéutico. (Spanish) Contact with nature as a preventive measure of diseases and therapeutic resources. (English).

By: Ursa Herguedas, Andrés J.; Ursa Bartolomé, Maria Isabel. Medicina Naturista. ene-jun2019, Vol. 13 Issue 1, p28-33. 6p. Language: Spanish. (AN: 133965019)

Shinrin-Yoku (Forest Bathing) and Nature Therapy: A State-of-the-Art Review. (English)

By: Hansen MM; Jones R; Tocchini K, International Journal Of Environmental Research And Public Health [Int J Environ Res Public Health], ISSN: 1660-4601, 2017 Jul 28; Vol. 14 (8); Publisher: MDPI; PMID: 28788101;

Blood pressure-lowering effect of Shinrin-yoku (Forest bathing): a systematic review and meta-analysis. (English)

By: Ideno Y; Hayashi K; Abe Y; Ueda K; Iso H; Noda M; Lee JS; Suzuki S, BMC Complementary And Alternative Medicine [BMC Complement Altern Med], ISSN: 1472-6882, 2017 Aug 16; Vol. 17 (1), pp. 409; Publisher: BioMed Central; PMID: 28814305;

Physiological Effects of Visual Stimulation with Forest Imagery. (English)

By: Song C; Ikei H; Miyazaki Y, International Journal Of Environmental Research And Public Health [Int J Environ Res Public Health], ISSN: 1660-4601, 2018 Jan 26; Vol. 15 (2); Publisher: MDPI; PMID: 29373558;

Psychological Benefits of Walking through Forest Areas. (English)

By: Song C; Ikei H; Park BJ; Lee J; Kagawa T; Miyazaki Y, International Journal Of Environmental Research And Public Health [Int J Environ Res Public Health], ISSN: 1660-4601, 2018 Dec 10; Vol. 15 (12); Publisher: MDPI; PMID: 30544682;

Walk in the Forest: Shinrin’Yoku’s Holistic Healing Effects.

By: Hansen, Margaret M. Journal of Alternative & Complementary Medicine. Aug2018, Vol. 24 Issue 8, p745-747. 3p. 1 Diagram.

The importance of the exposome and allostatic load in the planetary health paradigm. (English)

By: Logan AC; Prescott SL; Haahtela T; Katz DL, Journal Of Physiological Anthropology [J Physiol Anthropol], ISSN: 1880-6805, 2018 Jun 04; Vol. 37 (1), pp. 15; Publisher: BioMed Central; PMID: 29866162;

Effects of Walking in Bamboo Forest and City Environments on Brainwave Activity in Young Adults. (English)

By: Hassan A; Tao J; Li G; Jiang M; Aii L; Zhihui J; Zongfang L; Qibing C, Evidence-Based Complementary And Alternative Medicine: Ecam [Evid Based Complement Alternat Med], ISSN: 1741-427X, 2018 Feb 11; Vol. 2018, pp. 9653857; Publisher: Hindawi Pub; PMID: 29785198;

Forests, trees and human health and well-being

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Protective and damaging effects of stress mediators

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Reactivity and recovery from different types of work measured by catecholamines and cortisol: A systematic literature overview,

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Selective attention and heart rate responses to natural and urban environments,

Laumann K., Gärling T., Stormak K. M., Journal of Environmental Psychology, 2003, 23, 2, 125, 134, 2-s2.0-0038460176, 10.1016/S0272-4944(02)00110-X

Beyond toxicity: human health and the natural environment,

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View through a window may influence recovery,

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Natural versus urban scenes: Some Psychophysiological Effects,

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Vegetation and stress: a comparison study of varying amounts of vegetation in countryside and urban scenes,

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More Kids in the Woods: Reconnecting Americans with Nature

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Relationship between forest walking (shinrin-yoku) frequency and self-rated health status: cross-sectional study of healthy Japanese,

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Interacting with nature improves cognition and affect for individuals with depression,

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Physiological effects of forest recreation in a young conifer forest in Hinokage Town, Japan,

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Biophilia, the Human Bond with other Species,

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The experience of nature: A psychological perspective,

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Stress recovery during exposure to natural and urban environments,

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The influence of forest view through a window on job satisfaction and job stress,

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Investigating the NeuroSky MindWave™ EEG Headset,

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Processing and spectral analysis of the raw EEG signal from the MindWave,

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The relationship between attention levels and class participation of first-year students in classroom teaching departments,

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Effect of the forest environment on physiological relaxation-the results of field tests at 35 sites throughout Japan,

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Effect of forest bathing on physiological and psychological responses in young Japanese male subjects,

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Using pedometers to increase physical activity and improve health: a systematic review,

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Physiological effects of Shinrin-yoku (taking in the atmosphere of the forest) in a mixed forest in Shinano Town, Japan,

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Health and well-being benefits of spending time in forests: systematic review. (English)

By: Oh B; Lee KJ; Zaslawski C; Yeung A; Rosenthal D; Larkey L; Back M, Environmental Health And Preventive Medicine [Environ Health Prev Med], ISSN: 1347-4715, 2017 Oct 18; Vol. 22 (1), pp. 71; Publisher: Springer Japan; PMID: 29165173;

Natural environments, nature relatedness and the ecological theater: connecting satellites and sequencing to shinrin-yoku. (English)

By: Craig JM; Logan AC; Prescott SL, Journal Of Physiological Anthropology [J Physiol Anthropol], ISSN: 1880-6805, 2016 Jan 13; Vol. 35, pp. 1; Publisher: BioMed Central; PMID: 26763049;

Psychological relaxation effect of forest therapy: results of field experiments in 19 forests in Japan involving 228 participants. (Japanese)

By: Tsunetsugu Y; Park BJ; Lee J; Kagawa T; Miyazaki Y, Nihon Eiseigaku Zasshi. Japanese Journal Of Hygiene [Nihon Eiseigaku Zasshi], ISSN: 0021-5082, 2011 Sep; Vol. 66 (4), pp. 670-6; Publisher: Nippon Eisei Gakkai; PMID: 21996766;

The physiological effects of Shinrin-yoku (taking in the forest atmosphere or forest bathing): evidence from field experiments in 24 forests across Japan. (English)

By: Park BJ; Tsunetsugu Y; Kasetani T; Kagawa T; Miyazaki Y, Environmental Health And Preventive Medicine [Environ Health Prev Med], ISSN: 1347-4715, 2010 Jan; Vol. 15 (1), pp. 18-26; Publisher: Springer Japan; PMID: 19568835;

Trends in research related to “Shinrin-yoku” (taking in the forest atmosphere or forest bathing) in Japan. (English)

By: Tsunetsugu Y; Park BJ; Miyazaki Y, Environmental Health And Preventive Medicine [Environ Health Prev Med], ISSN: 1347-4715, 2010 Jan; Vol. 15 (1), pp. 27-37; Publisher: Springer Japan; PMID: 19585091;

Physiological effects of Shinrin-yoku (taking in the atmosphere of the forest) using salivary cortisol and cerebral activity as indicators. (English)

By: Park BJ; Tsunetsugu Y; Kasetani T; Hirano H; Kagawa T; Sato M; Miyazaki Y, Journal Of Physiological Anthropology [J Physiol Anthropol], ISSN: 1880-6791, 2007 Mar; Vol. 26 (2), pp. 123-8; Publisher: BioMed Central; PMID: 17435354;

Physiological effects of Shinrin-yoku (taking in the atmosphere of the forest) in an old-growth broadleaf forest in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan. (English)

By: Tsunetsugu Y; Park BJ; Ishii H; Hirano H; Kagawa T; Miyazaki Y, Journal Of Physiological Anthropology [J Physiol Anthropol], ISSN: 1880-6791, 2007 Mar; Vol. 26 (2), pp. 135-42; Publisher: BioMed Central; PMID: 17435356;

Psychological effects of forest environments on healthy adults: Shinrin-yoku (forest-air bathing, walking) as a possible method of stress reduction. (English)

By: Morita E; Fukuda S; Nagano J; Hamajima N; Yamamoto H; Iwai Y; Nakashima T; Ohira H; Shirakawa T, Public Health [Public Health], ISSN: 0033-3506, 2007 Jan; Vol. 121 (1), pp. 54-63; Publisher: Elsevier; PMID: 17055544;

The effects of exercise in forest and urban environments on sympathetic nervous activity of normal young adults. (English)

By: Yamaguchi M; Deguchi M; Miyazaki Y, The Journal Of International Medical Research [J Int Med Res], ISSN: 0300-0605, 2006 Mar-Apr; Vol. 34 (2), pp. 152-9; Publisher: Sage Publications; PMID: 16749410;

Shinrin-yoku (forest-air bathing and walking) effectively decreases blood glucose levels in diabetic patients. (English)

By: Ohtsuka Y; Yabunaka N; Takayama S, International Journal Of Biometeorology [Int J Biometeorol], ISSN: 0020-7128, 1998 Feb; Vol. 41 (3), pp. 125-7; Publisher: Springer Verlag; PMID: 9531856;

Current Status of Forest Medicine Research in China. (English)

By: Huang QD; Wu Q; Mao GX; Wang SY; Jia BB; Wang GF, Biomedical And Environmental Sciences: BES [Biomed Environ Sci], ISSN: 0895-3988, 2018 Jul; Vol. 31 (7), pp. 551-554; Publisher: Elsevier; PMID: 30145992

Possibility of clinical applications of forest medicine. (Japanese)

By: Li Q; Kawada T, Nihon Eiseigaku Zasshi. Japanese Journal Of Hygiene [Nihon Eiseigaku Zasshi], ISSN: 1882-6482, 2014; Vol. 69 (2), pp. 117-21; Publisher: Nippon Eisei Gakkai; PMID: 24858507;

Forest medicine research in Japan. (Japanese)

By: Miyazaki Y; Ikei H; Song C, Nihon Eiseigaku Zasshi. Japanese Journal Of Hygiene [Nihon Eiseigaku Zasshi], ISSN: 1882-6482, 2014; Vol. 69 (2), pp. 122-35; Publisher: Nippon Eisei Gakkai; PMID: 24858508;

Forest Medicine.

By: Eckelkamp, Stephanie. Prevention. Aug2013, Vol. 65 Issue 8, p26-26. 1p. 1 Color Photograph. Record: 29

A systematic review of anxiety interventions in stroke and acquired brain injury: Efficacy and trial design. (English)

By: Chun HY; Newman R; Whiteley WN; Dennis M; Mead GE; Carson AJ, Journal Of Psychosomatic Research [J Psychosom Res], ISSN: 1879-1360, 2018 Jan; Vol. 104, pp. 65-75; Publisher: Pergamon Press; PMID: 29275788;

Terpenes from Forests and Human Health. (English)

By: Cho KS; Lim YR; Lee K; Lee J; Lee JH; Lee IS, Toxicological Research [Toxicol Res], ISSN: 1976-8257, 2017 Apr; Vol. 33 (2), pp. 97-106; Publisher: Korean Society of Toxicology; PMID: 28443180;

‘Everything just seems much more right in nature’: How veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder experience nature-based activities in a forest therapy garden. (English)

By: Poulsen DV; Stigsdotter UK; Djernis D; Sidenius U, Health Psychology Open [Health Psychol Open], ISSN: 2055-1029, 2016 Mar 31; Vol. 3 (1), pp. 2055102916637090; Publisher: Sage Publications; PMID: 28070397;

Relief of Chronic Posterior Neck Pain Depending on the Type of Forest Therapy: Comparison of the Therapeutic Effect of Forest Bathing Alone Versus Forest Bathing With Exercise. (English)

By: Kang B; Kim T; Kim MJ; Lee KH; Choi S; Lee DH; Kim HR; Jun B; Park SY; Lee SJ; Park SB, Annals Of Rehabilitation Medicine [Ann Rehabil Med], ISSN: 2234-0645, 2015 Dec; Vol. 39 (6), pp. 957-63; Publisher: Korean Academy of Rehabilitation Medicine; PMID: 26798610;

Conifer-Derived Monoterpenes and Forest Walking. (English)

By: Sumitomo K; Akutsu H; Fukuyama S; Minoshima A; Kukita S; Yamamura Y; Sato Y; Hayasaka T; Osanai S; Funakoshi H; Hasebe N; Nakamura M, Mass Spectrometry (Tokyo, Japan) [Mass Spectrom (Tokyo)], ISSN: 2187-137X, 2015; Vol. 4 (1), pp. A0042; Publisher: Mass Spectrometry Society of Japan; PMID: 26819913;

Physiological and psychological effects of walking in stay-in forest therapy. (Japanese)

By: Park BJ; Tsunetsugu Y; Morikawa T; Kagawa T; Lee J; Ikei H; Song C; Miyazaki Y, Nihon Eiseigaku Zasshi. Japanese Journal Of Hygiene [Nihon Eiseigaku Zasshi], ISSN: 1882-6482, 2014; Vol. 69 (2), pp. 98-103; Publisher: Nippon Eisei Gakkai; PMID: 24858504;

Physiological and psychological effects of viewing forest landscapes in a seated position in one-day forest therapy experimental model. (Japanese)

By: Ikei H; Song C; Kagawa T; Miyazaki Y, Nihon Eiseigaku Zasshi. Japanese Journal Of Hygiene [Nihon Eiseigaku Zasshi], ISSN: 1882-6482, 2014; Vol. 69 (2), pp. 104-10; Publisher: Nippon Eisei Gakkai; PMID: 24858505;

Elucidation of the physiological adjustment effect of forest therapy. (Japanese)

By: Song C; Ikei H; Miyazaki Y, Nihon Eiseigaku Zasshi. Japanese Journal Of Hygiene [Nihon Eiseigaku Zasshi], ISSN: 1882-6482, 2014; Vol. 69 (2), pp. 111-6; Publisher: Nippon Eisei Gakkai; PMID: 24858506;

Individual differences in the physiological effects of forest therapy based on Type A and Type B behavior patterns. (English)

By: Song C; Ikei H; Lee J; Park BJ; Kagawa T; Miyazaki Y, Journal Of Physiological Anthropology [J Physiol Anthropol], ISSN: 1880-6805, 2013 Oct 02; Vol. 32, pp. 14; Publisher: BioMed Central; PMID: 24088391;

Spiritual care of cancer patients by integrated medicine in urban green space: a pilot study. (English)

By: Nakau M; Imanishi J; Imanishi J; Watanabe S; Imanishi A; Baba T; Hirai K; Ito T; Chiba W; Morimoto Y, Explore (New York, N.Y.) [Explore (NY)], ISSN: 1878-7541, 2013 Mar-Apr; Vol. 9 (2), pp. 87-90; Publisher: Elsevier; PMID: 23452710;

The influence of forest therapy camp on depression in alcoholics. (English)

By: Shin WS; Shin CS; Yeoun PS, Environmental Health And Preventive Medicine [Environ Health Prev Med], ISSN: 1347-4715, 2012 Jan; Vol. 17 (1), pp. 73-6; Publisher: Springer Japan; PMID: 21503628;

A systematic review of randomized controlled trials on curative and health enhancement effects of forest therapy. (English)

By: Kamioka H; Tsutani K; Mutoh Y; Honda T; Shiozawa N; Okada S; Park SJ; Kitayuguchi J; Kamada M; Okuizumi H; Handa S, Psychology Research And Behavior Management [Psychol Res Behav Manag], ISSN: 1179-1578, 2012; Vol. 5, pp. 85-95; Publisher: Dove Medical Press; PMID: 22888281;

Effect of forest therapy on the human psycho-neuro-endocrino-immune network. (Japanese)

By: Li Q; Kawada T, Nihon Eiseigaku Zasshi. Japanese Journal Of Hygiene [Nihon Eiseigaku Zasshi], ISSN: 0021-5082, 2011 Sep; Vol. 66 (4), pp. 645-50; Publisher: Nippon Eisei Gakkai; PMID: 21996762;

Preventive medical effects of nature therapy. (Japanese)

By: Miyazaki Y; Lee J; Park BJ; Tsunetsugu Y; Matsunaga K, Nihon Eiseigaku Zasshi. Japanese Journal Of Hygiene [Nihon Eiseigaku Zasshi], ISSN: 0021-5082, 2011 Sep; Vol. 66 (4), pp. 651-6; Publisher: Nippon Eisei Gakkai; PMID: 21996763;

Physiological benefits of forest environment: based on field research at 4 sites. (Japanese)

By: Lee J; Park BJ; Tsunetsugu Y; Kagawa T; Miyazaki Y, Nihon Eiseigaku Zasshi. Japanese Journal Of Hygiene [Nihon Eiseigaku Zasshi], ISSN: 0021-5082, 2011 Sep; Vol. 66 (4), pp. 663-9; Publisher: Nippon Eisei Gakkai; PMID: 21996765;

Report on how to stimulate local economy using forest therapy and on effect of forest therapy in Akazawa. (Japanese)

By: Kumeda S; Sakai H; Hirata S; Koyama Y, Nihon Eiseigaku Zasshi. Japanese Journal Of Hygiene [Nihon Eiseigaku Zasshi], ISSN: 0021-5082, 2011 Sep; Vol. 66 (4), pp. 677-81; Publisher: Nippon Eisei Gakkai; PMID: 21996767;

Forest experience and psychological health benefits: the state of the art and future prospect in Korea. (English)

By: Shin WS; Yeoun PS; Yoo RW; Shin CS, Environmental Health And Preventive Medicine [Environ Health Prev Med], ISSN: 1347-4715, 2010 Jan; Vol. 15 (1), pp. 38-47; Publisher: Springer Japan; PMID: 19844774;

Keep in touch.

By: Clark, Amy Rosenbaum. Vegetarian Times. Feb94, Issue 198, p12. 1/6p. (AN: 9407015446)

Rainforest relief.

By: Clark, Amy Rosenbaum. Vegetarian Times. Jan94, Issue 197, p14. 1/9p. Abstract: Introduces bath products from Tropical Botanicals/Rain Forest Bath Products. Source of ingredients; Contact information. (AN: 9410213144)