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Floatation Tanks
COMMON & BRAND NAMES
Floatation Tanks; Sensory Deprivation Tanks; Isolation Tanks
EFFECTS CLASSIFICATION
Sensory Deprivation; Meditation
DESCRIPTION
A floatation tank is a sound-proof and light-proof environment containing highly salty warm water which allows a person to float effortlessly, creating a minimum of external sensory input. The concept was first designed in 1954 by John Lilly.
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