Ayurveda

Friday, March 31, 2017

PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS	VATHA	PITTA	KAPHA
Emotional temperament	Unpredictable, anxious, insecure.	Irritable, aggressive, greedy, jealous.	Calm, quiet.
Mind	Restless, active.	Aggressive, intelligent.	Calm.
Faith	Changeable.	Fanatic.	Steady.
Memory	Recent - good; remote - poor.	Sharp.	Slow but prolonged.
Interests	Recreation, dance, drama, cultural activities.	Dress and ornaments.	Philosophical topics.

FUNCTIONAL FACTORS	VATHA	PITTA	KAPHA
Appetite	Variable, scanty.	Good, excessive.	Low, but steady.
Thirst	Variable.	Excessive.	Less.
Sweating	Variable.	Excessive.	Less.
Sleep	Scanty, interrupted.	Moderate, 4-6 hours, slightly disturbed.	More than 6 hours, sound.
Taste they like	Sweet, sour, salty.	Sweet, bitter astringent.	Pungent, bitter, astringent
Elimination	Irregular, dry, hard, constipated.	Regular, soft, oily, loose.	Regular, oily.
Physical Activity	Fast & very active.	Medium.	Lethargic and slow.
Sexual Vitality	Less.	Moderate.	Good.
Pulse	Thready and weak.	Jumping .	Broad & slow.