Using Rope & Belts for Theraputic Application was pioneered by Iyengar Guruji in Pune – India way back in 1970 His disciple Dr. S. V. Karandikar further developed it for OA – Knee & Spondylosis of Cervical & Lumbar Spine which is used extensively since 1980 onwards. RBT is adviced after clinical & radiological diagnosis […]
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Ankylosing Spondylitis & Rope & Belt Therapy
Ankylosing Spondylitis is an inflammatory disorder of unknown cause, that primarily affects the axial skeleton. Peripheral joints & extra articular structures may also be involved. This disease is more common in men than women. Genetics play a key-role in the disease. A gene is a marker, called HLA-B-27 for this disease. However it may be […]
Medical Yoga Conference-2016
1st Medical Yoga Conference was organized by Unnati Yogatherapy & Training Center under joint auspices of Hardikar Hospital, Shivajinagar, Pune on 4th December 2016. There was an overwhelming response. Dignitaries from Physiology Department of B. J. Medical college & other medical colleges graced the conference. The conference was inaugurated in the hands of Dr. Ramesh […]
Times Of India Articles
1st Medical Yoga Conference was organized by Unnati Yogatherapy & Training Center, Pune on 4th December 2016. Dignitaries from Physiology Department of B. J. Medical college & other medical colleges graced the conference. The conference was inaugurated in the hands of Dr. Ramesh Bijlani Sir, (Ex-HOD-AIIMS-DELHI). He is the authority in the field of Physiology […]
Rope & Belt Therapy
Rope & Belt therapy is pioneered by Yogacharya BKS Iyengar Guruji way back in 1970. Dr. S. V. Karandikar, an ardent disciple of Guruji further developed it. Being an expert clinician & blessed with research mind, he applied his anatomical & physiological acumen for musculo – skeletal disorders. It is used as an adjunct in […]
Yoga & Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
IBS is a gastrointestinal disorder, characterized by altered bowel habits and abdominal pain in the absence of detectable structural abnormalities. Altered bowel habits are in the form of constipation, diarrhea or both. Associated symptoms may be abdominal pain and or flatulence. The role of central nervous system in the pathogenesis of IBS is strongly suggested […]
Ashtang Yoga & Nervous System
Ashtanga Yoga explained by Mahamuni Patanjali about 2500 years ago consists of 8 limbs, namely Yama, Niyam, Asan, Pranayam, Pratyahar, Dharana, Dhyan, and Samadhi. Study of Ashtanga Yoga helps us at multiple levels, taking care of our health. Science of Yoga is science of discipline. Yama & Niyam discipline our behavior. Asan disciplines our body […]
Samatva Helps Homeostasis
Samatva is a word for equanimity used in Yogic Sciences for state of chitta. Chitta is mind – intellect complex. Aim of Yogic study is to stabilize our body and mind with the help of intellect to experience this state. Constant deviations of mind are due to various sensory inputs. These inputs travel their pathways […]
Ujjayi Pranayam & Larynx
Ujjayi Pranayam is practiced with both nostrils open, by producing a snoring sound during inhalation and exhalation. This sound is produced due to adduction of vocal cords. i.e. they come near each other, so that air of inhalation and exhalation produce the snaring sound. During this practice, inhalation and exhalation are done by thoracic breathing. […]
Yogic Postures for Strengthening Pelvic Floor
Pelvic floor or diaphragm is formed by right & left sided levator Ani muscles, meeting in the center. The Levator Ani muscle has 3 parts, front – pubococcygeus, middle – ileococcygeus & back – ishio-coccygeus. It spreads like a Japanese fan. It is pierced by 3 structures in female & 2 in male. They are […]