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Ayurve
Basics - Diseases
When
the balance of the three doshas is disturbed,
you get diseases.According
to Ayurveda, the disease starts long before the
symptoms appear.
The
site cannot go into a detailed study of diseases.However,
suffice to mention the vitiating factors that
cause diseases for each dosha.
Vata
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Fasting
or irregular diet
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Consumption
of cold or frozen food
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Food
with bitter, pungent or astringent taste
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Strenuous
exercise such as aerobics
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Travelling
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Overuse
of senses
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Anxiety,
fear, grief, worries
Pitta
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Fast
or excessive eating
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Consumption
of 'Hot' food such as fried food or read
meat
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Food
with Salty, pungent spicy or sour taste
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Exercise
at mid-day
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Exposure
to the sun and heat
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Too
much concentration
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Anger,
hate, jealousy, fear of failure
Kapha
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Excessive
eating or repeated dieting
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Consumption
of cold/frozen, fatty diet or with meat
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Food
with sweet, salty or sour taste
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Lack
of excercise
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Excessive
sleep or sleep during day time
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Under
use of sensory or motor organs
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Doubt,
greed, possessiveness
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