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Box Breath (equal breathing)

Equal-count breathing (and optional holds) to steady the mind and nerves.

reduces Vatareduces Pittaneutral for Kapha

Contraindications & cautions

  • skip the holds if uncomfortable

Classical sources

Source: Yoga tradition. pending provider validation

Educational information about Ayurveda — not a medical diagnosis or treatment. Consult a qualified professional before starting any herb, supplement, or therapy.