Medical Yoga Therapy (Modern Medicine Approach for Yogic Techniques)

This unique book presents an integrative approach that bridges the gap between modern medical science and ancient yogic wisdom. It serves as a comprehensive guide for healthcare and wellness professionals seeking a holistic path to health and healing through Yoga. With its holistic and evidence-informed perspective, this book is an essential resource for Yoga therapists, physiotherapists, doctors, and wellness consultants. It champions the shared goal of optimal health and well-being, using Yoga not just as a practice, but as a profound tool for healing across all stages of life.
• Unique book that integrates mordern Medicine with ancient yogic wisdom.
• The book is thoughtfully divided into four comprehensive sections, each addressing distinct yet interconnected areas of health and therapeutic application:-
• Part I explores muscle physiology in the context of yogic postures and introduces the concept of Samatva
• Part II focuses on the female lifecycle, from menarche to post-menopause, and highlights Yoga as a lifelong ally. This section also provides a medical perspective on prenatal Yogic care, offering valuable insights for expectant mothers.
• Part III delves into the rising prevalence of lifestyle disorders, identifying the stress response and relaxation response as key therapeutic mechanisms.
• Part IV examines the anatomy of joints and muscle groups, particularly the shoulder and pelvic girdles, and discusses common degenerative conditions like knee osteoarthritis and spondylosis.
• This book is a must for all Yoga Therapists, Physiotherapists, Doctors and wellness consultants. Ultimately all aim at HEALTH.