How to fall asleep in just 90 seconds

Publish Date
Friday, 23 January 2015, 9:14AM

 

The “4-7-8” breathing trick, also known as the “relaxing breath” is said to have a chemical-like effect on our brains, slowing your heart rate and soothing you right to sleep.

 

  • How do you do it? Simple.
  • Breathe in through your nose for four seconds.
  • Hold your breath for seven seconds.
  • The breathe out for eight seconds.
  • Simply repeat the pattern until you’re asleep – most people report it doesn’t take long.

 

"I've been doing this for the past 3 nights (I usually have terrible insomnia) and it honestly works!,” Alex Taylor revealed on Facebook.

 

So what are you waiting for? Give it a try!

 

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