Pleasant smells: a privileged gateway to soothing autonomic responses and improving brain-body rhythm coupling
Valentin Ghibaudo, Matthias Turrel, Jules Granget, Samuel Garcia, Jane Plailly, Nathalie Buonviso
This study investigates how pleasant odors affect autonomic responses and brain-body rhythm coupling compared to music, finding that odors uniquely slow breathing and synchronize physiological and neural activity.
bioRxiv · Nov 29, 2024 · PreprintNeuroscience