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Vatha Pitha Kapha
Vatha Pitha Kapha Types
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Properties of Vatha Pitha Kapha |
Functions of Vatha Pitha Kapha |
Important sites of Vatha Pitha Kapha |
| Variable | Governs all types of Movements | All tissues |
| Discernment | ||
| Digestion |
Pitha Kapah Type
| Properties of Pitha Kapha | Functions of Pitha Kapha | Important sites of Pitha Kapha |
| Warm | Digestion | Chest |
| Wet | Metabolism | Stomach |
| Oily | Thick Fluids | Muscles |
| Heavy | Remains Calm | Skin |
| Adaptable | Learns well | Bones |
| Stable | Decision making | Small intestine |
| Strong will | Liver | |
| Compassionate | Digestive fluid | |
| Passionate | Blood |
Characteristics: Pitha (fire - dominant type)
Medium height, can have soft, thin hair (often blonde) Inclined to premature greying, forming of wrinkles and baldness, tendency for unpleasant bodily smell, cannot bear heat , thin skin, Head, chest, hands, legs, eyes, nose and lips etc. normal and not dry. Eyes become red more quickly.
| Speech | Sharp, Cutting, moderate |
| Sleep | Little |
| Dreams | Fear, anger, violence, war |
| Hunger/ Thirst | Strong |
| Favorite Foods | Cold, bitter, astringent, sweet |
| Intrinsic disposition | bold, aggressive, intelligent, witty, violent, adventurous etc |
| Movement | Moderate |
| Sweat | Profuse |
| Bowels | Semi solid, solid, oily, soft loose |
| Sex | Average |
| Health | Medium strength, medium life expectancy |
| Diseases | Medium resistance |
| Inclined | All metabolic diseases |
Vatha Kapah Type
| Properties of Vatha Kapha | Functions of Vatha Kapha | Important sites of Vatha Kapha |
| Dry | Nerve impulse conduction | Large Intestine |
| Cold | Blood Circulation | Hollows of bone |
| Muscle Contraction | Empty spaces | |
| Compassionate | Lungs | |
| Sympathetic | Stomach | |
| Enthusiastic | ||
| Loyal |
Characteristics: Kapha (phlegm - dominant type)
Powerful, firm, big bones, often overweight, smooth, luxuriant, greasy dark hair, hard skin, head, chest, hand and legs, joints, nose, eyes, lips etc. are big humid and firm can bear heat and little cold.
| Speech | Slow but steady |
| Sleep | Deep sound |
| Dreams | often of swimming, of lakes of beautiful panoramas |
| Hunger/ Thirst | low stable |
| Favorite Foods | Hot spicy, bitter, astringent |
| Intrinsic disposition | friendly, calm, dependable, grateful, well behaved, resolute, honest, joyful etc |
| Movement | slow but firm |
| Sweat | medium |
| Bowels | normal |
| Sex | very intance |
| Health | strong, high, life expectancy |
| Diseases | stronger resistance |
| Inclined | All disease of breathing organs and lymphatic system, disease of joints. |
Prakruties of single Doshas predominant and Tridosha predominant (Vatha, Pltha and Kapha) occur very rarely. Usually combinations of two doshas are seen.
Vatha Pitha Type
| Properties of Vatha Pitha | Functions of Vatha Pitha | Important sites of Vatha Pitha |
| Dry | Governs nerve impulse Conduction | Large Intestine |
| Hot & Cold | Blood Circulation | Hollows of Bones |
| Fast | Muscle contraction | Empty spaces |
| Light | Digestion | Small intestine |
| Changeable | Metabolism | Eyes |
| Mobile | Moody | |
| Easily Distracted | ||
| Exitable | ||
| Talkative | ||
| Sharp Intellect |
Characteristics: Vatha (wind - dominant type)
Medium height, can have soft, thin hair (often blonde) Inclined to premature greying, forming of wrinkles and baldness, tendency for unpleasant bodily smell, cannot bear heat , thin skin, Head, chest, hands, legs, eyes, nose and lips etc. normal and not dry. Eyes become red more quickly.
| Speech | Quick |
| Sleep | Disturbed |
| Dreams | Active, violent, vivid |
| Hunger/ Thirst | Variable |
| Favorite Foods | Sweet, Sour, Salty |
| Intrinsic disposition | Friendly calm, dependable, grateful, well-behaved, honest, joyful etc |
| Movement | Slow but firm |
| Sweat | Profuse |
| Bowels | Constipated, dry, hard |
| Sex | variable |
| Health | weak, mostly short lived |
| Diseases | Low resistance |
| Inclined | to diseases of nerves and mental illness |
