Effect of Bhastrika pranayama on pulmonary functions of elderly subjects

• Published in: National journal of physiology, pharmacy and pharmacology Vol. 7; no. 8; p. 1
• Main Author: Bamne, Shrikrishna
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Surat Association of Physiologists, Pharmacists & Pharmacologists 2017
• Subjects: Age groups; Asthma; Exercise; Lungs; Older people; Physical fitness; Physiology; Posture; Quality of life; Respiratory system; Rodents; Studies; Yoga

Conclusion: Regular practice of Bhastrika pranayama may tend to improve the strength in the respiratory musculature which leads to an improvement in the lung functions in them. [...]better the lung function in old age better the quality of life. [...]Bhastrika pranayama is all about inhaling and exh...