{"id":173,"date":"2016-09-08T10:41:55","date_gmt":"2016-09-08T10:41:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldpeaceyogaschool.com\/blog\/?p=173"},"modified":"2016-09-08T10:41:55","modified_gmt":"2016-09-08T10:41:55","slug":"benefits-of-butterfly-pose","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldpeaceyogaschool.com\/blog\/benefits-of-butterfly-pose\/","title":{"rendered":"Benefits of Butterfly Pose"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-175\" src=\"http:\/\/worldpeaceyogaschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Butterfly-Pose-1.jpg\" alt=\"Butterfly Pose\" width=\"639\" height=\"428\" srcset=\"https:\/\/worldpeaceyogaschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Butterfly-Pose-1.jpg 639w, https:\/\/worldpeaceyogaschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Butterfly-Pose-1-300x201.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 639px) 100vw, 639px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<em>Baddha Konasana<\/em>\u00a0improves the flexibility in your private part and hip regions, as it stretches the inner thighs, genital and knees. It\u00a0helps release any toxins and negative energy in the areas of hip and groin.\u00a0Your pelvis, abdomen and back are stimulated by plentiful blood supply. The flapping of thighs also increases sperm count in men. For women, coupled with\u00a0<em>Sarvangasana<\/em><i>,<\/i> it aids the ovaries to function properly and removing irregular menses. This pose not only increases fertility levels but also ensures a smoother delivery, if practiced till late pregnancy.<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Benefits<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li>Stimulates abdominal organs, ovaries and prostate gland, bladder, and kidneys<\/li>\n<li>Stimulates the heart and improves general circulation<\/li>\n<li>Stretches the inner thighs, groins, and knees<\/li>\n<li>Helps relieve mild depression, anxiety, and fatigue<\/li>\n<li>Soothes menstrual discomfort and sciatica<\/li>\n<li>Helps relieve the symptoms of menopause<\/li>\n<li>Therapeutic for flat feet, high blood pressure, infertility, and asthma<\/li>\n<li>Consistent practice of this pose until late into pregnancy is said to help ease childbirth.<\/li>\n<li>Traditional texts say that Baddha Konasana destroys disease and gets rid of fatigue.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><span id=\"Precautions\" class=\"mw-headline\">Precautions<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>While doing the asana, take care that:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>This asana should be avoided in case of Groin or knee injury.<\/li>\n<li>Be careful while bending if you suffer from High blood pressure or any cardiac problems.<\/li>\n<li>Be slow and careful while doing the asana as in almost all the yoga asanas, as being quick is not what is called for in any yogic Asanas.<\/li>\n<li>Baddha Konasana should be avoided by ladies if menstruating or should be performed under guidance of a yoga expert during those days.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<em>Baddha Konasana<\/em>\u00a0improves the flexibility in your private part and hip regions, as it stretches the inner thighs, genital and knees. 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