Stretches hamstrings, calves and hips. Relieves stress and anxiety. Can lower blood pressure.
Micro-bend your knees to protect them and bring the floor closer. Focus on length in the spine rather than touching the floor.
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It depends on your hamstring flexibility. Use blocks if the floor is not easily accessible. Over time the fold will deepen naturally. Never round your back aggressively to reach lower.