A wearable for your nervous system

Anasa

Stress detected before you feel it.
Calm delivered before you need to ask.

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Anasa teardrop necklace
The Teardrop

Minimal by design.
Timeless by nature.

What lives on the outside is jewelry. What lives on the inside is science. The teardrop carries your nervous system's most important tool — invisible, effortless, always working.

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Anasa worn
Designed to disappear

Built to work.
Made to wear.

Lightweight

Comfortable all day.

Water resistant

Shower, sweat, and stress — it's fine.

Timeless design

Looks like jewelry. Works like medicine.

Science

Detection isn't
the product.
The loop is.

Every smartwatch detects stress. None close the loop — detect dysregulation and intervene automatically, before you're consciously aware. That's Anasa's white space.

01

Detect

HRV sensors read your autonomic state in real time — catching the physiological signature of stress before it surfaces consciously, before the amygdala fires.

02

Trigger

When dysregulation crosses threshold, haptic vibration fires at 0.1 Hz — the resonance frequency of the baroreflex, where heart and breath synchronize.

03

Entrain

Your body follows the rhythm unconsciously. Breathing slows. Vagal pathway activates. Parasympathetic recovery begins — no decision required.

04

Adapt

With repetition the pairing becomes conditioned. The nervous system trains toward regulation — not dependency, but resilience.

IPolyvagal theory

The vagus nerve is the fastest pathway to parasympathetic recovery. Haptic stimulation at the right frequency activates vagal afferent pathways — signals traveling from body to brain — shifting the nervous system toward ventral vagal regulation: the state where clear thinking and connection live.

IIHRV biofeedback

At 0.1 Hz (approximately 6 breaths per minute), the baroreflex and respiratory systems synchronize — maximizing RSA amplitude and vagal tone. Lehrer & Gevirtz, 2014. Consistent entrainment produces measurable HRV improvement.

IIIConditioned neuroplasticity

Through classical and operant conditioning, repeated pairings of the stress cue and haptic intervention create a learned autonomic response. The nervous system trains toward self-regulation — not a device you need forever, but one that shifts your baseline.

The Teardrop Collection

Four expressions.
One intention.

Teardrop collection

Silver · Rose Gold · Gold · Black

The founder

Built by someone who
learned to breathe first

I know what it feels like to be entirely certain you're right — to react from a place that feels completely valid in the moment — and then to take one breath and see it differently. The reaction made sense with what I knew then. But the world rarely ends the way it feels like it will.

Anasa came from that gap. The space between what the body floods you with and what you actually want to do. I built this for everyone who wants to close that gap automatically — not by becoming a calmer person through effort, but by wearing something that helps your nervous system find its way back on its own.

I'm Ana. Psychology student, SMU, Class of 2027.

— Anastacia Ybarra

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Vision

Technology that lives
inside what
you already wear

Anasa isn't trying to be another device. The long-term vision is licensing — embedding this technology into the jewelry and watches people already love. The intervention becomes invisible because the object already belongs.

Technology licensingHRV detection Haptic interventionVagal afferent pathways Closed-loop designNeuroplasticity

Get in touch

"The clearest version of yourself has always been there — waiting for a moment of quiet to surface."

Anasa is in prototype development. Researchers, engineers, investors, and curious minds — reach out.

ana@anasa.info