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How to treat us with music

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If we think a moment and remember when we were children, what is the most obvious image that comes to our mind? Mother, who held us in her arms and sings a lullaby.

And what was the effect? If we cry, often fell asleep with an innocent smile on face. The most frequent question concerning melody therapy is: What is the element that emotion, modifies, charms, get sad, relax, cheer and so make us happy when you hear music?

Connection between music and medicine has its origins in the past and is the subject of numerous controversies. In antiquity, people used to treat certain diseases or conditions of physical discomfort by white magic rituals of music accompanied invoking specific deity.

Also, the music therapy was used to revive the depressed and to encourage those who went to fight. Even Pythagorean treated epilepsy and fever states with music as they felt that the illness is the direct consequence of an imbalance occurred between cosmic harmony and the human being.

Melody therapy was introduced and promoted by Plato, who used to play to return health of those around them. The works of composers such as Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Johann Sebastian Bach, Ludwig van Beethoven, Robert Schumann Frederick Chopin have a demonstrated and incontestable in improving conditions like panic, fatigue interior, nervousness and stress.

Taking into account the fact that daily existence is characterized by ongoing tensions and external pressures, melody therapy often acts as an “emergency treatment”, which helps us maintain our health, even as regards the psychological aspect of the problem.

After an exhausting day, what can be more relaxed and more beneficial than a tub full of hot water, a sparkling fragrance with lavender and a blend of musical with arrangements of Beethoven symphonies, arias from Mozart’s operas, or the famous “Ave Maria “Franz Schubert’s.

And the examples could continue … You realize that you feel more relaxed, and state of nervousness, irritation and craving are gone imperceptibly.