Can Frequency Kill You?

Can Frequency Kill You?

This is also the resonant frequency of the body's organs. At high volumes, infrasound

infrasound
Infrasound, sometimes referred to as low-frequency sound, describes sound waves with a frequency below the lower limit of human audibility (generally 20 Hz). ... The ear is the primary organ for sensing low sound, but at higher intensities it is possible to feel infrasound vibrations in various parts of the body.
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can directly affect the human central nervous system, causing disorientation, anxiety, panic, bowel spasms, nausea, vomiting and eventually organ rupture or even death from prolonged exposure.

What frequency is lethal?

“The frequency that is thought to be most dangerous to humans is between 7 and 8Hz. This is the resonant frequency of flesh and, theoretically, it can rupture internal organs if loud enough.

How do frequencies affect humans?

“Our bodies and minds are extremely sensitive to a wide range of frequencies in music and sounds in our environment.… Sound frequencies in music can also affect our hormones and are capable of triggering a release of endorphins, which act as our feel good chemicals that relieve stress and strengthen our immune system.”

James H. Sterling
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