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Lateral Flexing Poses Flashcards

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Parivrtta Upavistha Konasana

A

Revolved Wide Angle Seated Forward Bend

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Utthita Trikonasana

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Extended Triangle Pose

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Utthita Parsvakonasana

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Extended Lateral/Side Angle Pose

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Parivrtta Parsvakonasana

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Revolved Lateral/Side Angle Pose

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5
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Ardha Chandrasana

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Half Moon

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Viparita Virabhadrasana

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Reverse Warrior

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Parsva Vrksasana

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Side Bending Tree

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Parivrtta Janu Sirsasana

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Revolved Head to Knee Pose

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Parighasana

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Gate Pose

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What organs are massaged in lateral flexing postures?

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Ascending and descending colon, liver, pancreas, gall bladder, kidneys, spleen and lungs

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What systems are balanced during lateral flexing postures?

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Digestion, Respiratory, Cardiovascular, Lymphatic, Reproductive and Nervous system

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What conditions do lateral flexing asana support?

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IBS, Crohns, Ulcerative Colitis, Type II Diabetes, high cholesterol

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13
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How does stimulating the kidneys affect overall health?

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Supports detoxification

Assists liver function if the liver is overburdened

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How do lateral flexing asana affect blood pressure?

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Intra-abdominal pressure elevates low blood pressure, making strong lateral flexing postures contraindicated for high blood pressure

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15
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Are lateral flexing asana therapeutic or contraindicated for scoliosis?

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Therapeutic

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16
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Are lateral flexing asana therapeutic or contraindicated for spinal inflexability?

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Therapeutic

17
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Are lateral flexing asana therapeutic or contraindicated for sacroiliac joint instability?

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Contraindicated

18
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What spinal conditions are lateral flexing asana contraindicated for?

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Prolapsed disc, scoliosis, sciatica, piriformis syndrome

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