One Legged Wind Removing - Eka Pada Pavanamuktasana
Try out this Asana with me?, Health Challenge Invite. Eka P?da Pavanamukt?sana
STEPS :
- To enter the pose, begin by lying down on a yoga mat.
- Bending the right leg, draw the knee in toward the chest.
- Use both hands around the lower part of the right knee and pull gently on the leg, pressing the knee into the chest.
- The left leg remains straight along the floor with the toes flexed back toward the face.
- Hold for a count of 10 breaths then slowly release and repeat on the left side.
Benefits
- Releases gas trapped in large intestine.
- Stretches the cervical spine (neck).
- Improves the digestion system.
- Aides in elimination.
Who Can Do
Consult a doctor before beginning an exercise regime.