Pashavakaya
Sanskrit Name: पाशवकायः The traits of an individual with a timid and unwise disposition include dullness, poor comprehension, sluggishness, laziness, frequent fantasies about intimacy, and indecisiveness. Alternate Name(s): Feeble-Minded Temperament
Patience
Sanskrit Name: क्षमा A typical role of kapha involves patience, compassion, and resilience. Alternate Name(s): Kshama
Pitta
Sanskrit Name: पित्तम् Pitta is one of the three governing functional elements; it plays a key role in digestion and metabolism within the body. Alternate Name(s): Pitta, dosha regulating body temperature and metabolic activities .
Pitta for Complexion
Sanskrit Name: भ्राजकपित्तम् Subtype of pitta located in the skin that contributes to its shine or luster. Alternate Name(s): Bhrajaka Pitta
Pitta for Mind
Sanskrit Name: साधकपित्तम् A subtype of pitta located in the heart that governs advanced mental processes related to decision-making and actions aimed at achieving goals. Alternate Name(s): Sadhaka Pitta
Pitta for Vision
Sanskrit Name: आलोचकपित्तम् Subtype of pitta located in the eye that governs visual perception. Alternate Name(s): Alochaka Pitta
Pitta-Karma
Sanskrit Name: पित्त-कर्म The general term for pitta functions is “pitta dosha.” Alternate Name(s): Functions of pitta
Pittakapha Prakriti
Sanskrit Name: पित्तकफप्रकृतिḥ A body type that primarily exhibits a blend of pitta and kapha characteristics. Alternate Name(s): Mixed Body Type (Mesomorphic-Endomorph)
Pittaprakriti
Sanskrit Name: The traits of a person with a pitta dominance are significantly shaped by its attributes: heat, sharpness, fluidity, spiciness, sourness, and a distinct fleshy aroma. Consequently, such individuals typically exhibit characteristics like a soft and flexible physique, the presence of moles, a reddish hue to the facial skin, as well as pimples, freckles, […]
Plasma Metabolism
Sanskrit Name: रसधात्वाग्निः The key element that changes digested food into the main nutrient-rich fluid in circulation. Alternate Name(s): Rasadhatvagni