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Indian Journal of Ancient Medicine and Yoga

Volume  18, Issue 2, April - June 2025, Pages 67-72
 

Review Article

The Therapeutic Effects of Yoga: Its Effectiveness for Various Health Conditions

Dipak Chetry1, Archana Chhetri2, Prerna3, Ananya Gupta

1,Research Scholar, Department of Yoga, University of Patanjali, Haridwar, Uttarakhand 249405, India. 2 Post Graduate Student, Department of Allied and Applied Science, University of Patanjali, Haridwar, Uttarakhand  249405, India. 3 Assistant Professor, Department of Yogic Science, Shri Guru Ram Rai University, Patel Nagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand  248001, India.  4 Assistant Professor, Department of Yogic Science, Maya Devi University, Selakui, Dehradun, Uttarakhand 2

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DOI: 10.21088/ijamy.2455.8621.10125.3

Abstract

Yoga, an ancient practice rooted in Indian philosophy, has gained recognition worldwide as a therapeutic modality for various health conditions. This review synthesizes current research findings on the efficacy of yoga as a complementary therapy for diseases such as cardiovascular disorders, chronic pain, mental health issues, and metabolic syndromes. By examining the physiological and psychological mechanisms through which yoga exerts its effects, this review highlight clinical evidence supporting its use and discuss implications for healthcare practice. This review aims to establish yoga’s role as a valuable therapeutic intervention in modern healthcare.
 


Keywords : Yoga • Asana • Pranayama • Meditation • Health • Diseases • Therapy.
Corresponding Author : Dipak Chetry