Green care: mitigating stress with plants

Green care: mitigating stress with plants

Автор: Sen S.

Журнал: Журнал стресс-физиологии и биохимии @jspb

Статья в выпуске: 4 т.20, 2024 года.

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Ecotherapy, also known as nature therapy or green therapy, is the applied practice of Ecopsychology a therapeutic treatment that involves outdoor activities in nature such as care farming, animal-assisted interventions (AAI), social and therapeutic horticulture (STH), healing gardens and facilitated green exercise. Natural environment because of its role in species evolution has a restorative impact on humans increasing happiness promoting neurotransmitter serotonin production, applicable to many medical phenomena. Humans have an innate biological affinity for the natural environment -the biophilia hypothesis and Biophilic design is an integral part of restorative environmental design , an approach that seeks to re-establish positive connections between nature and humanity.

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Green therapy, nature therapy, green care, stress reversal, mental health

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