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Record 1 2013-07-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Yoga and Pilates
CONT

Head-to-knee pose (janu sirsasana). Although this is a seated pose, it can bring the body much energy and heat. It is good for healing gastric ailments. It may also help to cure asthma. It is excellent as both a warming up and cooling down pose.

French

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  • Yoga et pilates
CONT

Janu sirsasana (janu= genou, sirsa= tête). Cet asana tonifie le foie et la rate et de ce fait aide la digestion. Il tonifie et active également les reins. Cet effet sur les reins peut être ressenti quand on exécute la posture.

Spanish

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