Materials and methods: Sixty (60) hypertensive individuals, / between 30 / and 60 years of age, were divided into
two groups of 30 each. The yoga group was subjected to 50–60 minutes of yogic practices daily for 42 days, while
the control group included the remaining 30 age- and sex-matched hypertensive individuals. GST gene polymorphism
was analyzed using multiple allele specific polymerase chain reaction, / and oxidative stress parameters
were assessed biochemically.