Showing posts with label Yoga Health Benefits. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Yoga Health Benefits. Show all posts

Friday, January 28, 2011

Yoga Health Benefits Tips - for Glowing Beautiful Skin

Now here we will talk about Healthy Skin.

Yes, know a very well its really difficult but,

(1) Practicing yoga for both helps balance the hormones and increase the oxygen supply to your skin. Ensures resilience of the skin, and prevents it from dryness and sagging.

(2) Yoga will also help in toning the muscles of the neck and face. Poor diet and insufficient stimulation of the excretory and circulatory systems allows toxins to build up, which is a major cause of eruptions in the skin.

(3) Balasana (Child Pose), Uttanasana (Forward Bending Pose), Setu Bandhasana (Bridge Pose), and Sarvangasana (Shoulder Stand Pose) are those which really effective for glowing skin.

(4) Improves blood circulation and helps to remove toxins from the body, helps to provide nutrition at the cellular level. All the internal organs and particularly the endocrine glands get activated and their functioning is optimized, helps to reduce the stress levels considerably and provides complete relaxation.

(5) Yoga asanas and pranayama makes you free from disease by strengthening the immune system. Healthy body means healthy skin.

(6) They can specially benefit women to retain their natural beauty while coping up with menstrual problems, child birth, work and home stress etc., helps women to stay slim and active. So, ideally start your day with yoga practice.

Thursday, April 1, 2010

Yoga Breathing Techniques Tricks

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Yoga Breathing Practices may provide insights into valuable respiratory techniques and control of important variables. These practices are intended to maintain optimum health--with particular emphasis on stress reduction--but have received little scientific attention. According to yoga tradition, the practices were developed by extensive personal experimentation and keen introspection of the results. The breathing practices, or pranayam, are one component of hatha yoga, which is intended to give one a healthy body and mind.

Reduction of hypertension and dramatic improvement of heart disease have resulted from integrated treatment programs that included yoga breathing practices. However, the roles of individual treatment components have not been delineated in these studies. A review of the scientific information related to yoga breathing practices may be useful for evaluating the role of breathing practices in these programs and for improving the practices or adapting them to special cases.

According to yoga tradition, certain breathing practices induce relaxation and calmness, whereas others are invigorating and arousing. In addition, certain practices are claimed to influence cognitive functioning of the brain hemispheres.

There are four basic types of Yoga Breathing Techniques:-

Dirgha Pranayama,Sukha Pranayama,Sukha Purvaka Pranayama,Vyaghrah Pranayama(the tiger breath)

Yoga encourages you to be more conscious of what is happening inside your body. Combined with yoga breathing exercises you develop a heightened sense of awareness and sensitivity about yourself and your immediate environment. As you learn how to breathe correctly you are empowered to stay calm, to return to your centre and refocus your energy when going through a stressful situation.