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A Simple 7,000-Year-Old Technique for Bowel ReliefĀ šæ
This ancient practice focuses onĀ posture, gentle pressure, and hydrationĀ to encourage natural bowel movement. Hereās how it works:
1. Use the āSquat Positionā (Posture)Ā š§āāļø
- Why it Works:Ā The squatting position straightens the colon and aligns it for smoother elimination.
- How to Do It:
- Place a smallĀ footstoolĀ (like a squatty potty) under your feet while sitting on the toilet.
- Elevate your knees above hip level.
- Lean slightly forward, rest your elbows on your knees, and relax your belly muscles.
- This posture mimics a natural squatting position and allows gravity to do the work.
2. Abdominal MassageĀ š¤²
- Why it Works:Ā Gentle clockwise abdominal massage helps stimulate the intestines.
- How to Do It:
- Place your hands on your lower abdomen.
- Use light, circular motions, movingĀ clockwiseĀ around your belly forĀ 2ā3 minutes.
- Breathe deeply as you massage to relax your abdominal muscles and aid movement.
3. Drink Warm WaterĀ š§
- Why it Works:Ā Warm water stimulates digestion and softens stool, making elimination easier.
- How to Do It:
- Drink a glass of warm water (not hot)Ā first thing in the morning.
- Add a squeeze ofĀ lemonĀ for an extra digestive boost.
4. Breathing and RelaxationĀ š¬ļø
- Why it Works:Ā Stress and tension can slow digestion. Deep breathing relaxes the abdominal muscles and calms the nervous system.
- How to Do It:
- Take slow, deep breaths, inhaling through your nose and exhaling through your mouth.
- Repeat forĀ 2ā3 minutesĀ while seated in the squatting position.
Why It Works
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