Yoga postures prevent hair loss with illustration - Shoulder stand

The yoga posture of Shoulder Stand (Sarvangasana) stimulates and rejuvenates your entire body, it is good for blood circulation in the chest, shoulders, upper back, the neck and the head. It helps in purification of blood and improves circulation and thereby preventing your hair loss.

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Step 1 : Lay your arms on the floor alongside your torso, then bend your knees and set your feet against the floor with the heels close to the sitting bones.

Lie on the blankets with your shoulders supported (and parallel to one of the longer edges) and your head on the floor.

Lay your arms on the floor alongside your torso, then bend your knees and set your feet against the floor with the heels close to the sitting bones. Exhale, press your arms against the floor, and push your feet away from the floor, drawing your thighs into the front torso.

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Step 2 : Knees come toward your face.

Continue to lift by curling the pelvis and then the back torso away from the floor, so that your knees come toward your face.

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Step 3 : Place arms against your upper back and try to place hands as near as possible to the shoulder blades.

Stretch your arms out parallel to the edge of the blanket and turn them outward so the fingers press against the floor (and the thumbs point behind you). Place your arms against your upper back and try to place your hands as near as possible to the shoulder blades. Try to place your elbows at shoulder-width. If you cannot do this, put them at a somewhat wider distance from each other. If you want, you can use a belt to keep the arms together.

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Step 4 : Lift up your legs, one at a time, and see to it that the pelvis is placed straight over your back and hands.

Lift up your legs, one at a time, and see to it that the pelvis is placed straight over your back and your hands. Your legs are placed a little forward. Divide the weight of your legs between the hands and the shoulders. Build up strength in the upper lower back and give space to your chest and shoulder muscles.

Step 5 : Soften the throat and tongue, Firm the shoulder blades against the back, and move the sternum toward the chin.

Press the backs of your upper arms and the tops of your shoulders actively into the blanket support, and try to lift the upper spine away from the floor. Gaze softly at your chest.

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