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Yoga health benefits promoted by Ministry of Ayush

Overview

The Ministry of Ayush has highlighted various yoga poses for their mental and physical health benefits.

Initial reports focused on Shavasana, a pose involving lying still to manage stress, anxiety, fatigue, and insomnia. Practicing this pose for 10 minutes daily is noted to improve sleep quality and help regulate blood pressure.

Subsequent information detailed the benefits of Shashakasana, or Rabbit Pose. This posture is described as a method for calming the mind to reduce stress and anxiety, while also aiding the digestive system by alleviating constipation and strengthening digestion. It may further assist with spinal flexibility and back pain relief.

Entities

Ministry of AYUSH

Timeline

  1. [HEALTH] 3 sources
    Shashakasana yoga pose offers stress and digestion benefits

    Shashakasana, or Rabbit Pose, is a yoga posture that helps reduce stress, improve digestion, and increase spinal flexibility, though those with severe back pain or knee issues should avoid it.

  2. [HEALTH] 2 sources
    Shavasana yoga pose helps manage stress and insomnia

    Practicing Shavasana for 10 minutes daily can help reduce stress, improve sleep quality, and manage blood pressure by providing deep relaxation to the nervous system.

Sources

bhaskarhindi.com · punjabkesari.com · samacharnama.com