By Neha Yadav
Published Aug 01, 2023

Hindustan Times
Lifestyle

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5 Yoga asanas to improve lung health

Practicing yoga is an excellent way to strengthen your lungs. It helps improve breathing, clears the nasal passage and keeps respiratory issues at bay

Here are some yoga asanas that target your lungs and improve their health

Sukhasana

This cross-legged sitting pose allows you to focus on your breathing and stimulates your blood flow. It helps clear your sinuses and promotes lung health

Bhujangasana

Also known as the cobra pose, this yoga asana improves your breathing patterns and helps in calming the mind. It also improves your cardiovascular health and stretches your lungs

Matsyasana

Matsyasana or fish pose is an excellent yoga asana for improving lung and heart health. It boosts oxygen intake and improves inhalation and exhalation

Anulom Vilom

This yoga helps relax your respiratory tract. It improves breathing and provides relief from asthma and allergies. This yoga clears your nasal passage and sinuses and improves your lung health 

Trikonasana

Also known as the triangle pose, this yoga posture improves your lung health. It helps improve breathing and removes toxins from your respiratory tract