How The Elements Found in Food Affect Our Dosha: Tips for Ayurvedic Lifestyles
By Lauren Stinespring & Elizabeth Halliday-Reynolds When we talk about body types in Ayurveda we begin to understand that we are all made up of all of the elements: Fire, water, earth, air and ether. As individuals, we are born with a individual constitution with more of some elements and less of others. Vata: A person with a high Vata dosha will have earth, water, fire in their make up but much more ether and air. Pitta: A person with a high Pitta dosha will have ether, air and earth, but much more fire and water. Kapha: A person with a high Kapha in their dosha will have fire, ether and air, but much more earth and water. The nature of the universe was...
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