Open AccessImmediate Effects of Bhramari Pranayama on Resting Cardiovascular Parameters in Healthy Adolescents
Author(s) -
K Maheshkumar,
Dilara Kamaldeen,
Ravishankar Pitani,
Julius Amaldas
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of clinical and diagnostic research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2249-782X
pISSN - 0973-709X
DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2016/19202.7894
Subject(s) - medicine , supine position , blood pressure , sphygmomanometer , heart rate , arterial stiffness , cardiology , physical therapy , anesthesia
In yoga, Pranayama has a very important role in maintaining sound health. There is some strong scientific basis on constant physiological changes produced when pranayama is practiced for long duration. Still, there exists a dearth of literature on the effect of Bhramari pranayama (Bhr.p) on physiological systems.