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Parighasana (Gate Pose) For Asthmatics
When the airways that carry air to the lungs are blocked with excess mucus, your breathing gets affected. This is one of the most typical symptoms of asthma.
Few other symptoms shown by asthmatics are coughing, wheezing, fatigue, chest pain, respiratory infections and shortness of breath.
Asthma affects people of all age groups, from young kids, adults to elderly, it spares none. However, those having low immunity levels are the ones who are afffected the most.
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Increasing pollution levels is one of the major contributory factors giving rise to asthma. In recent times, the number of asthmatics seems to be on the rise, particularly for this reason.
The most worrying part is that there is no total cure for it. The only option is to prevent it. Medications are available, which of course give only temporary relief.
Also Read: Yoga to Get Flat Tummy
If
you
are
looking
out
to
get
a
long
term
prevention
for
asthma,
then
yoga
could
be
the
best
option.
Parighasana,
also
known
as
the
Gate
Pose
is
one
such
yoga
asana
which
has
been
providing
great
relief
to
asthmatics.
Parighasana is one of the basic yoga asanas. With a few days of practise one can perform it. Here is the step-wise procedure to perform Parighasana. Take a look.
Step-by-step Procedure To Perform Parighasana:
1. Slowly from the standing position get down to kneeling position on the ground.
2. Your knees and hips should be wide apart and thighs should be parallel.
3. Pointing the toes of your right leg forward stretch it out. Rest the sole flat on the ground.
4. Slowly take your left hand over the head straight pointing upwards.
5. Slightly bend and stretch towards your right side.
6. While in this position put your right hand on your right thigh and it should be straight.
7. Take deep breaths and hold on to the position for a few seconds.
8. Slowly come out of the position. Repeat the same on the other side.
Other Benefits Of Parighasana:
It
helps
to
stretch
the
spine
and
make
it
flexible.
It
helps
in
strengthening
the
ankles.
It
helps
in
strengthening
the
shoulders.
It
helps
to
tone
the
abdomen.
It
helps
to
stretch
the
muscles.
It
helps
in
improving
breathing.
Caution:
People suffering from knee, shoulder or hip pain and injuries should avoid practising Parighasana or perform it under the guidance of a trained yoga expert.
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