6 Yoga Postures That Help Improve Metabolism

Halasana This position increases circulation in the thyroid, adrenal and pituitary glands, leading to a release of feel-good endorphins and hormones which balance the metabolic system

Salamba Sarvangasana blood rushes to your upper body, delivering a good dose of oxygen to your heart and brain as well as nourishing the thyroid gland which regulates the body’s metabolism

Parivrtta Utkatasana Bending your body in unusual ways wakes up your internal organs and aids in digestion. A good digestive system is the backbone of good metabolism

Anjaneyasana This asana speeds up metabolism by increasing the heart rate

Setu Bandha Sarvangasana The thyroid glands get a massage during this pose and release hormones that kickstart one’s metabolism