How Much Water to Drink While Yoga
Yoga, especially hot yoga, can lead to significant fluid loss through perspiration. Proper hydration supports flexibility and focus.
2500ml
Recommended daily intake
2.5L
litres
10
glasses
tips_and_updatesHydration Tips for Yoga
- check_circleDrink 250-500ml of water 30 minutes before class
- check_circleAvoid drinking large amounts during practice to prevent discomfort
- check_circleSip small amounts during rest poses if needed
- check_circleFor hot yoga, increase water intake by 500-1000ml extra
- check_circleCoconut water is an excellent post-yoga hydration option
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