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Name Naomi Shimazu
Belonging department Department of Psychology,Faculty of Health and Medical Science
Occupation name Lecturer
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Preliminary study on brain activity during meditation by magnetoencephalography1

					

					

						

							

								

									
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In this studyThe magnetoencephalography data showed that the occipital alpha wave component tended to decrease when meditating from a resting state. Salivary amylase, which reflects sympathetic nervous system function, increased before and after meditation, suggesting that contemplative meditation increases sympathetic nervous system activity.

					

					

						

							

								

									
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201203