7 yoga poses to improve blood circulation

Keep cardiovascular diseases at bay and enjoy good health with these yoga poses

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Written By: Bhakti Paun Sharma | Updated: February 3, 2017, 10:04 AM

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Yoga For Blood Circulation-THS

Deep breathing and exercise are the best ways to improve blood circulation. Proper blood circulation ensures you keep away from cardiovascular diseases, strokes and blood clots. Poor blood circulation also affects concentration and absorption of nutrients in the body. For optimum functioning of the body, yoga expert Mahua Deb,trainer, Defence Welfare Association and at Vishakhapatnam Urban Development Authority (VUDA) suggests these yoga poses:

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Utkatasana-THS

Trikonasana: The triangle pose not only improves circulation but also helps prevent osteoporosis and relieves constipation. This pose can be practised even during pregnancy for proper blood circulation.

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Sarvangasana1-THS

Sarvangasana: Also known as a member’s pose regulates the funcitioning of your entire body and the working of the respiratory system. It nourishes the spine with good supply of oxygen and blood and prevents nervous system disorders.

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Shashankasana-THS

Shashankasana: The hare poses stretches your upper body, relaxes it and gives relief from anxiety. It calms you down and thus improves the blood flow in the body.

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