Author: Swami Satyananda Saraswati
Publisher: Yoga Publications Trust
Year: 1980
Language: Hindi
Pages: 265
ISBN/UPC (if available): 9788185787480
Description
Yogic Management of Asthma and Diabetes, written by Dr Swam! Shankardevananda Saraswati, under the guidance of Swami Satyananda Saraswati, explores two common disorders from a yogic perspective.
The Book discusses the background, Nature and cause of each disease, Medical and yogic treatments, Diet and the yogic path to health. Yogic Research into asthma and Diabetes is presented, with details of clinical trials, case histories and Yoga Therapy camps. Yoga's Holistic approach to therapy and the effectiveness of yogic methods in establishing good Health are explained.
Contents
I. Asthma AND Yoga :
1. Personal Reminiscences
2. Some Basics About Asthma
3. The Respiratory System
4. Combating the Effects
5. Probable Causes of Asthma
6. Medical Treatment
7. Diet and Fasting
8. Yogic Treatment
9. Practice Programs
10. Other Treatments
11. The Path to Health
II. Diabetes AND YOGA :
12. Diabetes Mellitus
13. Importance of Correct Insulin Dosage
14. Diabetes and Diet
15. Yogic Treatment of Diabetes
16. Course Program
17. Low Blood Sugar
III. PRACTICES :
18. Introduction
19. Cleansing Practices
20. Surya Namaskara
21. Pawanmuktasana Series
22. Major Asanas
23. Pranayama
24. Bandhas
25. Meditation
IV. Research ON ASTHMA AND DIABETES :
26. Introduction
27. Personal Experience
28. Asthma : The Holistic Approach
29. Asthma : Holistic Therapy
30. Diabetes Research
31. Case Histories
32. Yoga Therapy Camps
33. Clinical Trials
34. How Yoga Works
35. Research on Bronchial Asthma at Raipur Medical College
36. Diabetes Camp at Calcutta Ashram
37. Testament to Yoga
Glossary of Medical Terms