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Lung and Respiratory Health: Supporting Prana and Oxygenation

AlexFebruary 28, 2026
February 28, 20261 min read
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Respiratory conditions in Ayurveda reflect either Vata derangement or Kapha congestion, each requiring opposite approaches.

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