Yoga enlisted as part of treatment for cancer patients in India
Yoga, Pranayama and physical training have a role to play in cancer treatment, as increasing number of doctors and hospitals in India are now realizing the importance of yoga in…
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Asthmatics and Insomniacs could turn to “Kukkura Pranayama” for relief
The term ‘Kukkura’ is the Sanskrit translation of ‘dog’. The breathing technique ‘Kukkura pranayama’ imitates the panting of a dog. It targets the diaphragm, the central muscle for breathing. Diaphragm,…
Yoga “ an effective cure for Asthma
Various studies have revealed yoga to be an effective therapy in reducing the intensity and frequency of Asthma bouts. Yoga, which includes Pranayama (breathing), is not only great for meditation,…
Benefits of Yoga during Pregnancy
Yoga has proven beneficial effects in pregnant women; it helps them relax and adjust to the physical demands faced during pregnancy and labor, helps in providing relief from emotional stress…
Cure Diabetes mellitus (Madhumeha)
According to Ayurveda, the consideration of a patients lifestyle, age, type of work, psychosocial needs and willpower is important in a management plan. The latter includes the necessary panchakarmas (cleansing…