The Effects of Pranayama on Pranvaha Srotasa: A Review
Journal Title: International Journal of Ayurveda and Pharmaceutical Chemistry - Year 2014, Vol 1, Issue 1
Abstract
In our world people are facing many cardiovascular and respiratory disorders like bronchial asthma, bronchitis, tuberculosis and chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases along with cardiac diseases. Death due to cardiovascular, lung and blood diseases is 41% in 2010. Yogic practices have always been proved to increase vitality even at cellular level. This article summarizes the physiological effects of Pranayama on Pranvaha Srotasa with their probable explanation.
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Shyam Babu Singh, Mahendra Prasad
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