Sound Healing
Mind-Body & Movement

Sound Healing

Sound Bath / Vibrational Therapy

Therapeutic use of singing bowls, gongs, and tuning forks to induce deep relaxation. Popular in Dubai's wellness scene but limited clinical evidence.

8+ Studies40+ ReportsAnecdotalSound SessionAvailable in UAE
48
Kamura ScoreLimited
25
Research
68
Community
92
Safety
55
Access
45
Value
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Key Research

Peer-Reviewed Evidence • 3 Citations

[1]

Effects of singing bowl sound meditation on mood, tension, and well-being: An observational study

Goldsby TL et al.J Evid Based Complementary Altern Med2017PMID: 27694559

Key Finding: Tibetan singing bowl meditation significantly reduced tension, anger, fatigue, and depression while increasing spiritual well-being.

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[2]

A systematic review of the effects of sound therapy on physiological and psychological outcomes

Koelsch STrends Cogn Sci2014PMID: 24275384

Key Finding: Sound and music interventions modulate activity in brain structures involved in emotion, reward, and autonomic function.

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[3]

The effect of music therapy on anxiety and depression in patients undergoing medical procedures

Bradt J et al.Cochrane Database Syst Rev2013PMID: 23740695

Key Finding: Music therapy significantly reduces anxiety, pain, and need for sedation in patients undergoing medical and surgical procedures.

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Citations sourced from PubMed, Cochrane Library, and peer-reviewed journals. Study findings are summarized for accessibility. Always consult the original publication for full methodology and results.

📊 Evidence by Outcome

Relaxation & StressC

Subjective relaxation widely reported. Objective stress markers show some improvement. Rigorous studies lacking.

5 studies • Consistency: Mixed • Effect: Small

👥 Community Insights

40+
Reports
68%
Positive
3.8/5
Satisfaction
Immediate
Time to Effect

Deeply relaxing experience. Like floating in sound. Hard to describe.

Community memberDubai• Verified

📋 Protocol Snapshot

Sound Bath
60-90 min session
Weekly or bi-weekly. Lie down and receive.

Protocols are for informational purposes only. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before starting any treatment protocol.

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Medical Disclaimer: The information on this page is for educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Kamura Scores reflect a combination of research evidence, community data, and other factors — they are not clinical recommendations. Research citations are provided for reference; always consult the original publications for complete study details. Consult a qualified healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or modifying any treatment. Individual results may vary.