| Ageing, To Delay |
Full practice, mental and
physical, with special emphasis on Headstand; Half-shoulderstand; Shoulderstand.
All swinging-downward exercises and Slow Movements; Raised Poses.
All breathing cycles; Recharging of Vital Energy; Uddiyana; Nauli; Savasana; Yoga-mudra.
Mental Exercises: Mind Mirror; Releasing of Inner Light; Concentration on Love and
Devotion. |
| Ankles, Swollen |
Headstand; Inverted Poses;
Vajroli mudra. |
| Arms, To Firm |
Arm exercises.
Raised Poses.
Head of a Cow Pose. |
| Arthritis |
All asanas and exercises
possible. |
| Asthma |
All abdominal breathing.
Pose of a Frog; Pose of a Fish; Savasana. |
| Backache, From Displaced Organs |
Headstand; Inverted Poses; Aswini
mudra. |
| Backache, From Weak Muscles |
Back exercises; Plough; Cobra. |
| Backache, From Menstruation |
Spinal Twist; Fish; Locust;
Camel; Headstand.
Breathing away pain; Sending prana to spine. |
| Bust, To Firm |
Cobra; Camel; Bust exercises. |
| Chin, To Prevent Double And Firm
Underneath |
Pose of a Camel; Supine Pelvic;
Face exercises; Pose of a Lion. |
| Circulatory Troubles |
Triangular Pose.
Inverted Poses.
Breathing cycles. |
| Colds |
All breathing cycles, specially
Blacksmith's Bellows; Headstand; Shoulderstand; Vital Energy charging. |
| Concentration, To Improve |
Headstand; Half-shoulderstand;
Lotus Pose; Balancing Poses; Yoga-mudra; Concentration exercises. |
| Confidence, Loss Of |
Headstand; Raised Poses; Cobra;
Spinal Twist; Lotus Pose; Balancing Poses; Vajroli mudra; Angular Pose; Mental exercises. |
| Constipation |
Uddiyana; Nauli; Head-to-knee;
Plough; Fish; Cobra; Savasana; Locust; Inverted Poses; Yoga-mudra; Aswinimudra;
Vajroli-mudra. |
| Depression |
General practice, especially
Savasana; Headstand and all inverted poses; Cobra; Vajroli-mudra; Locust; Spinal Twist;
Breathing cycles; Mental exercises; Also diet control. |
| Dowager's Hump |
Neck exercises.
Pose of a Camel; Headstand; Inverted Poses. |
| Energy, Vital -Loss Of |
Headstand; Shoulderstand;
Savasana; Vajroli-mudra; Breathing cycles; Recharging cycles; Energy-charging cycles;
Circulating Life Force. |
| Facial Muscles, Sagging |
Inverted Poses; Headstand; Facial
exercises.
Head of a Cow; Yoga-mudra. |
| Fear |
Pose of a Hero; Lotus Pose;
Headstand; Shoulderstand; Vajroli-mudra; Spinal Twist; Cobra; Meditation; Mental
exercises, specially on Fear. |
| Feet, Swollen |
Inverted poses; Feet exercises. |
| Cold |
Circulation Exercises.
Warming breath.
Triangular Pose. |
| Flatulence |
Knee-to-stomach Pose; Digestive
cycles; Breathing cycles. |
| Frustration, General |
Breathing cycles; Savasana; Lotus
Pose; All mental exercises. |
| Frustration, Sexual |
Dangerous Pose, and transmuting
of energies. |
| Hemorrhoids |
Inverted poses; Aswini-mudra;
walking on buttocks; Massage. |
| Hearing, Failing |
Headstand; Half-shoulderstand;
All forward swinging exercises; Yoga-mudra. |
| Heart Conditions |
Savasana; Breathing cycles for
slowing down breath and heart.
Mental exercises; Pose of a Frog; Pose of a Child; Diamond Pose.
Lotus Pose; Fish Pose; in some cases, with doctors permission, Headstand. |
| Hot Flushes |
Savasana; Shoulderstand; Quiet
breathing cycles; Cooling breath. |
| Hypertension |
Savasana; Pacifying breathing
cycles; Frog Pose; Cross-legged Poses; Fish Pose; Diamond Pose; Mental exercises. |
| Impotence |
Headstand; Shoulderstand;
Savasana; Aswini-mudra; Vajroli-mudra; Breathing cycles; Transmuting of energies. |
| Indigestion |
Digestive cycle; Stomach
contractions; Savasana; Knees to-stomach; Head-to-knee; Pacifying Breaths; Vajroli mudra;
Yoga-mudra; Forward-stretching. |
| Insomnia |
Spinal massage-rocking;
Triangular Pose; Savasana; Breathing cycles; Plough; Locust; Head-to-knee. |
| Joints, Stiffness Of |
All general practice, with
emphasis on all exercises; Lotus Pose; Forward-stretching cycle; Spinal Twist; Archer;
Camel; Eagle; Fish. |
| Legs, To Improve And Firm |
Eagle; Angular Pose;
Forward-stretching cycle; Lotus; Head-to-knee. |
| Memory, Failing |
Headstand; Yoga-mudra; Pose of a
Hare.
Exercises bringing blood to the head.
Mental exercises. |
| Menopause |
Savasana; Breathing and
recharging cycles; Cobra; Spinal Twist; Head-to-knee; Stomach contractions; Ashwini mudra;
Shoulderstand; Mental exercises. |
| Menstrual Difficulties |
Shoulderstand; Plough; Fish;
Locust; Stomach contractions; Aswini-mudra; Cobra; Head-to-knee; Savasana. |
| Migraine |
Savasana; Headstand; Breathing
cycles. |
| Neck, To Firm |
Neck exercises; Pose of a Camel. |
| Prolapse |
Headstand and all inverted poses;
Aswini-mudra; Abdominal contractions (with doctor's approval). |
| Prostate Gland, Enlargement |
Aswini-mudra; Arch gesture. |
| Relative Strength, Loss Of |
Raised poses. |
| Rheumatism |
Spinal Twist; Cobra; Locust and
general practice. |
| Sciatica |
Spinal Twist. |
| Sexual Debility |
Headstand; Shoulderstand;
Vajroli-mudra; Half-shoulderstand; Plough; Fish; Eagle; Aswini-mudra; Frog Pose; Spinal
Twist; Uddiyana. Transmutation of energies. |
| Sight, Care Of |
Eye exercises; Headstand;
Half-shoulder stand; yoga-mudra; All forward swinging exercises. |
| Sinus Trouble |
Headstand; Breathing cycles;
Blacksmith's Bellows. |
| Stomach, To Firm And Slim |
Uddiyana; Nauli; Camel; Locust;
Forward-stretching cycle; Archer; Spinal Twist; Vajroli-mudra; All stomach exercises. |
| Stress And Tension |
Savasana; Shoulderstand;
Pacifying breaths; Balancing Poses; Angular Pose; Cross-legged Poses; Diamond Pose; Pose
of a Frog; Mental exercises. |
| Teeth |
Headstand; Half-shoulderstand;
Face and neck exercises. |
| Thighs, To Firm |
Cobra; Locust; Lotus; Star Pose;
Head-to-knee; Supine pelvic. |
| Throat, Weakness Of |
Pose of a Lion; Breathing cycles;
Shoulderstand. |
| Thyroid Deficiency |
Shoulderstand; Cobra with chin
pressed in; Choking Pose; Recharging breaths; Mental exercises. |
| Ulcers |
Savasana; Breathing cycles; Fish
Pose; Pose of a Frog; Diamond Pose; All mental exercises. |
| Varicose Veins |
All inverted poses, including
Headstand. |
| Waistline, To Reduce |
Sideways swing; Spinal Twist;
Cobra; Forward-stretching cycle. |
| Weight, Excess |
Shoulderstand; All general
practice; Diet. |
| Weight, Deficiency |
Shoulderstand; Savasana;
Breathing cycles; Diet. |
| Worry |
All breathing cycles; Recharging
with energy; Shoulder stand; Savasana; Pose of a Hero; Pose of a Frog; Fish Pose; Lotus
Pose; Mental exercises. |
| Wrinkles |
Headstand; Half-shoulder stand;
Knee-to-stomach; Face exercises; Yoga-mudra; All forward-stretching movements; Pose of a
Camel. Head of a Cow. |