The Ayurvedic term for “energy” used to describe all people, foods, and things. The three Doshas are Vata (air and ether), Pitta (fire and water), and Kapha (earth and water).
Refers to one of the three bodily humors Vata, Pitta, KapEa that bridge the mind and the body.
The three main psycho-physiological functional principles of the body (vata, pitta, and kapha). They determine each individual’s constitution and maintain the integrity of the human body. The doshas govern the Individual’s response to changes. When disturbed, they can initiate the disease process.
In ayurvedic medicine, one of three principles that link the body, its elemental liquids, and the mind.
In the realm of Ayurvedic medicine, an ancient healing system, there exist three fundamental constitutional types known as vata, pitta, and kapha. These constitutional types serve as the cornerstone of Ayurvedic principles, guiding the diagnosis and treatment of individuals based on their unique combination of vata, pitta, and kapha characteristics. By understanding and balancing these constitutional types, Ayurvedic practitioners aim to promote overall well-being and restore harmony within the body and mind.