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SHOULDERSTAND [2 records]

Record 1 2013-07-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Yoga and Pilates
CONT

If the headstand is the king of asanas, the shoulderstand, sarvangasana ... is definitely the queen with its numerous health benefits on many systems of the body. It especially stimulates and balances the thyroid gland and the blood circulation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Yoga et pilates
CONT

Si la posture sur la tête est considérée comme « le roi des asanas », la posture sur les épaules, sarvangasana [...], posture qui agit sur tous les membres, est pour sa part souvent appelée « la reine des postures » pour ses nombreux bienfaits sur la santé, en particulier grâce à son action bénéfique sur la glande thyroïde et la circulation sanguine.

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-09-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Physical Education, Coaching and Sport Psychology
OBS

A yoga posture.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éducation physique, entraînement des athlètes et psychologie du sport
OBS

Renseignement fourni par une terminologue au Centre National des Sports.

Spanish

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