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Bioenergy and its Implication for Yoga Therapy.
Chathapuram Rajan Narayanan1, Konstantin Korotkov2, Thaiyar Madabusi Srinivasan3
1Life in Yoga Institute, Maryland, USA.
International Journal of Yoga
|May 15, 2018
Summary
Electro photonic imaging (EPI) shows reduced entropy and stable communication energy in yoga therapy patients. This suggests EPI can monitor and guide therapeutic interventions for improved health outcomes.
Area of Science:
- Biophysics
- Integrative Medicine
- Bioenergetics
Background:
- Electro photonic imaging (EPI) is an emerging technology for assessing biological systems.
- Yoga therapy has shown promise in various health conditions, but objective measurement of its effects is needed.
- Understanding the energetic parameters of biological systems is crucial for developing effective therapeutic strategies.
Purpose of the Study:
- To investigate the application of Electro photonic imaging (EPI) for monitoring yoga therapy.
- To identify key EPI parameters (Communication energy, Integral Area, Entropy) relevant to therapeutic changes.
- To propose a theoretical framework integrating EPI findings with existing medical models.
Main Methods:
- Analysis of EPI data, including Communication energy (C), Integral Area (IA), and Entropy (E), from patients undergoing yoga therapy.
- Examination of case studies demonstrating successful yoga interventions across diverse abnormal conditions.
- Comparison of EPI findings with established biophysical models (e.g., Rubik, Oschman) and traditional medicine concepts.
Main Results:
- In all successful therapy cases, a decrease in Entropy (E) for the affected organ system was observed.
- Communication energy (C) remained within a stable range during therapeutic interventions.
- Reduced entropy correlated with increased energy coherence in the biological system.
Conclusions:
- EPI parameters, particularly Entropy, can serve as objective markers for the efficacy of yoga therapy.
- The regulation of biological energy and coherence, as measured by EPI, provides a basis for health-promoting procedures.
- A Unified System of Medicine model is proposed, integrating EPI with yoga theory, traditional medicine, and modern scientific advancements like gene expression and neuroplasticity.
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