Poses to support your gut
Learn key yoga poses that aid digestion, reduce bloating, and promote inner comfort.
In this post, we explore how specific yoga poses can stimulate digestion, ease bloating, and promote a healthy gut. Whether you're new to yoga or a seasoned practitioner, these gentle movements can help you cultivate harmony from the inside out.
The Gut-Yoga Connection
Your digestive system is deeply influenced by stress, posture, and physical activity. Yoga supports gut health by encouraging blood flow to the abdominal organs, activating the parasympathetic nervous system, and promoting relaxation—all of which are essential for effective digestion and elimination.
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Poses That Aid Digestion
This gentle spinal twist massages the intestines and liver, encouraging detoxification and smoother digestion. It's especially effective after meals.As the name suggests, this pose helps relieve bloating and gas by gently compressing the digestive tract. Hold it for a few deep breaths on each side.
Breathe, Digest, Restore
Pair these poses with slow, deep breaths to engage your parasympathetic "rest and digest" system. Practicing yoga consistently not only strengthens your core muscles but also brings awareness to how your emotions affect your digestion.
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