Yoga and Physiotherapy

Abstract

INTRODUCTION: Yoga, as adjunctive remedy and a way of helping and maintaining wellness, offers a brilliant example of the mind-body connection. It has been proposed that yoga has various clinical and non-clinical applications in the physiotherapeutic method. This is mainly attributed to the degree of complication and multidimensionality of impacts that is apparent in both yoga workouts and physiotherapy as continuous progressions. Yoga exercises collective with physiotherapeutic progressions, both in clinical and nonclinical situations, can affect several body structures and systems such as the musculoskeletal, nervous, visceral, endocrine and immune structure. The aim of this study is to extant yoga's potential role in terms of the total physiotherapeutic process. The imaginary cross-fertilization of their mutual expectations would lead to various benefits in relationships of the patient mind-body relationship and general wellness. Consequently, this would indicate the possible incorporation of yoga with the physiotherapeutic process at the conceptual level. The probable integration of yoga's essence, such as beneficial effect on overall health.