Mechanics
Use your thumb or index finger to fully close your left & right nostrils, alternating side after each exhale.
Science
This exercise activates yours parasympathetic nervous system, the body's control system for stress reduction, while balancing air flow in the nasal cavity. The result improves respiratory endurance and calms overactivity to allow for peaceful concentration.
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