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INDIAN YOGA and helps reduce signs of hyperventilation. The increased circulation also contributes better oxygen supply to the entire body, thereby promoting better breathing and thereby keeping the signs of asthma at bay. Ardha Matsyendrasana 8- Badhakonasana 84 Even though it might not seem like it directly influences in relieving the signs and symptoms of asthma, it sure does indirectly boost the body’s overall well being to help cure the signs and symptoms related to asthma. It helps relieve signs of fatigue which often times contribute to degrading conditions of asthma. Pavanamuktasana 9- Poorvottanasana As this yoga pose directly affects one’s respiratory system and positively influences it, it is beneficial in the treatment of the respiratory disease of asthma. It boosts the activity of the lungs and aids in proper breathing mechanism which is often times what aids in the ensuring effective results in the treatment of asthma and allied problems that come with it. 10- Savasana WWW.WISHESH.NET | NOVEMBER 2018 Savasana is very relaxing on the mind which is what helps ensure that one’s mind is completely calm and content. This is what helps contribute to ensure that one is able to breathe in and breathe out without having to strain their lungs or respiratory system. The feeling of calmness and peace also contributes to alleviating the signs and symptoms of asthma.