Yoga Poses To Improve Hip Flexibility 

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Yoga asanas can be beneficial to improve hip flexibility as they target areas like the hip flexors, glutes, inner thighs and external rotators. 

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This pose gently opens the hips and lower back while relaxing the entire body.

Balasana

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This stretches the front hip flexors which becomes tight from prolonged sitting. 

Anjaneyasana

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Deeply targets hip flexors, inner thighs, and hamstrings. 

Utthan Pristhasana

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Works on external hip rotation and glute muscles. This asana helps to release deep tension.

Eka Pada Rajakapotasana

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This pose allows the ligaments to lengthen without muscular effort, promoting parasympathetic rest. It also helps to reduce menstrual cramps.

Supta Baddha Konasana

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This builds strength while lengthening the hip flexors.

Crescent Lunge

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This asana opens the deep hip rotators and sacrum. This pose massages the inner groin and lower back.

Ananda Balasana

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