cold plunges
Freezing water immersions
Cold plunges are brief immersions in cold water, typically around 50°F or below, practiced for purported health benefits including reduced inflammation, improved circulation, and mental clarity.
The practice has surged in popularity alongside ice baths and cryotherapy: He starts every morning with cold plunges in his backyard tub.
Also called cold water immersion.
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- frigidExtremely and intensely cold
- immersionState of being submerged
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