This is making claim beyond proof. But the US based doctor argues that studies have shown that music eliminates stress and increases output, specially physical activity. This was tried in schools in the West. Since the 60's There have been journals on music therapy, the National Institute of Natural Therapy, set up in 1950 in the USA also uses music for treatment of illnesses. Music is therefore, not just meant for enjoyment, he says.
Music has different meanings to different persons depending on the scales.
The ultimate control of the body is through a group of chemicals called neuro-hormones produced in the brain. Music is an economical way of stimulating these neuro-hormones. A favourite number works as a soother for the ears which results in the release of those hormones that relieve stress, he explains. When musicis played, the master gland for controlling hormones in the brain gets activated and releases the hormones depending on the way a person responds to a particular kind of music, says Dr Gulzar. Each one has his favourite music.