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Descriptor English: Forest Therapy
Descriptor Spanish: Terapia de Bosque
Descriptor Portuguese: Terapia da Floresta
Descriptor French: Without translation
Entry term(s): Forest Bathing
Shinrin-Yoku
Tree number(s): E02.190.525.875.001
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000099080
Scope note: Sitting or walking in a FOREST or forested area and taking in all of the environmental stimuli of the forest - the sounds, images, atmopheric conditions, etc. as a form of therapy.
Allowable Qualifiers: AE adverse effects
CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
IS instrumentation
MO mortality
MT methods
NU nursing
PX psychology
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
VE veterinary
Previous Indexing: Forests (2014-2024)
Public MeSH Note: 2025
History Note: 2025
DeCS ID: 60965
Unique ID: D000099080
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Date Established: 2025/01/01
Date of Entry: 2024/08/09
Revision Date: 2024/06/10
Forest Therapy - Preferred
Concept UI M000768010
Scope note Sitting or walking in a FOREST or forested area and taking in all of the environmental stimuli of the forest - the sounds, images, atmopheric conditions, etc. as a form of therapy.
Preferred term Forest Therapy
Entry term(s) Forest Bathing
Shinrin-Yoku



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