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The Nishino Breathing Method and Ki‐energy (Life‐energy): A Challenge to Traditional Scientific Thinking

Tsuyoshi Ohnishi, Tomo̧ko Ohnishi
Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine Summary & key facts 2006 18 citations

Researchers studied the Nishino Breathing Method, a slow breathing and movement practice taught by Kozo Nishino, and tested the "Ki-energy" his school claims to produce. In lab tests, Nishino's Ki slowed growth of cultured human liver cancer cells, and it helped protect isolated rat liver mitochondria from heat damage and…

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