骆驼式
Ustrasana
oosh-TRAH-sah-nah
深度后弯,打开整个身体前侧和心轮。
如何做 骆驼式
- 双膝与髋同宽跪好
- 脚尖回勾或脚背贴地
- 双手放在下背部
- 胸腔向天花板抬起
- 如果舒适,向后伸手抓住脚跟
Benefits
- Opens the chest, shoulders, and entire front body
- Stretches the hip flexors, abdomen, and quadriceps
- Strengthens the back muscles and glutes
- Stimulates the thyroid and improves respiratory capacity
- Can help relieve mild anxiety and fatigue
Muscles Engaged
Modifications
- Keep hands on the lower back for support instead of reaching for the heels
- Place blocks beside the ankles (on their highest setting) to bring the heels closer to the hands
- Tuck the toes under to elevate the heels and make them easier to reach
Cautions
- Avoid with serious lower back or neck injuries
- Use caution with high or low blood pressure
- Not recommended with chronic migraines triggered by neck extension