CO2 ACADEMY

by Conscious Breathing Institute

Carbon dioxide (CO₂) is a key regulator of human physiology, influencing respiration, oxygen delivery, circulation, blood pH, and nervous system function. This resource presents a curated selection of peer reviewed research on how CO₂ levels shaped by breathing patterns or therapeutic applications affect physiological regulation, without making health or treatment claims.

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The Five Tibetans With The Relaxator - Conscious Breathing Institute
The Five Tibetans With The Relaxator
The Five Tibetans consist of five very simple and highly energizing yoga-like poses that provide a great way to keep your body in shape when you have limited time for... Read more...
Carbon Dioxide Pressure More Important than Blood Pressure - Conscious Breathing Institute
Carbon Dioxide Pressure More Important than Blood Pressure
Perhaps you’ve heard of carbon dioxide before, but probably not in any positive terms. Carbon dioxide emissions are painted as the major culprit behind global warming. And the levels of... Read more...
What is a CO2 Inhaler? Benefits, How It Works, and Why People Love the CarboHaler
What is a CO2 Inhaler? Benefits, How It Works, and Why People Love the CarboHaler
If you're looking for a CO2 inhaler, you're likely curious about how carbon dioxide can actually benefit your breathing, focus, and energy levels. While oxygen often gets all the attention,... Read more...
Mouth breathing negatively affects children's smile, teeth, face and airways - Conscious Breathing Institute
Mouth breathing negatively affects children's smile, teeth, face and airways
Infants and children naturally breathe through their noses. However, internal and external stressors may often cause them to begin to breathe through their mouths. In a world where stressors are... Read more...
The Hyperventilation Syndrome - Dr. Frances Ames Part VIII - Conscious Breathing Institute
The Hyperventilation Syndrome - Dr. Frances Ames Part VIII
CHAPTER 10 - REFERENCES Baker, D.M. (1934): Sighing respiration as a symptom, Lancet I (174) Barker, L.F. and Sprunt, T.P. (1922): A spontaneous attack of tetany during a paroxysm of... Read more...
The Hyperventilation Syndrome – Dr. Frances Ames Part VII - Conscious Breathing Institute
The Hyperventilation Syndrome – Dr. Frances Ames Part VII
CHAPTER 9 - APPENDIX OF CASE HISTORIES This appendix summarizes forty cases individually. In all of them, except case 20, the symptoms and signs were reproduced by hyperventilation. Case 20... Read more...
The Hyperventilation Syndrome - Dr. Frances Ames Part VI - Conscious Breathing Institute
The Hyperventilation Syndrome - Dr. Frances Ames Part VI
CHAPTER 7 - DISCUSSION It has become evident that a great deal of illness is of emotional origin and that all illness has its emotional component. The hyperventilation syndrome is... Read more...
The Hyperventilation Syndrome - Dr. Frances Ames Part V - Conscious Breathing Institute
The Hyperventilation Syndrome - Dr. Frances Ames Part V
Download in pdf-format >> TABLE l. The changes in pulse volume after a single deep breath in normal subjects and in hyperventilators. Normal subjects. Normal pulse volume ml. Pulse volume... Read more...
The Hyperventilation Syndrome – Dr. Frances Ames Part IV - Conscious Breathing Institute
The Hyperventilation Syndrome – Dr. Frances Ames Part IV
CHAPTER 6 - EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION OF THE PERIPHERAL VASCULAR PHENOMENA OF THE HYPERVENTILATION SYNDROME HISTORICAL REVIEW It is more than 50 years since the association between deep breathing and peripheral... Read more...
The Hyperventilation Syndrome - Dr. Frances Ames Part III - Conscious Breathing Institute
The Hyperventilation Syndrome - Dr. Frances Ames Part III
CHAPTER 4 - DIAGNOSIS AND DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS Diagnosis is not difficult if one is aware of the syndrome. It must be made on positive grounds with a clear knowledge of... Read more...
The Hyperventilation Syndrome – Dr. Frances Ames Part II - Conscious Breathing Institute
The Hyperventilation Syndrome – Dr. Frances Ames Part II
CHAPTER 3 - CLINICAL SYMPTOMS AND SIGNS This series comprises forty patients who were seen during a two-year period at Groote Schuur Hospital. They were referred for investigation from wards... Read more...
The Hyperventilation Syndrome - Dr. Frances Ames Part I - Conscious Breathing Institute
The Hyperventilation Syndrome - Dr. Frances Ames Part I
Dr. Frances Ames was a remarkable woman from South Africa. She was a neurologist, psychiatrist, and human rights activist. During her infancy in the early 1920s, her mother was abandoned... Read more...