Ayurveda deals elaborately with measures of healthful living during the entire span of life and its various phases. Ayurveda stresses a balance of three elemental energies or humors: vata (air & space –“wind”), pitta (fire & water –“bile”) and kapha (water & earth –“phlegm”). Ac...
The vata dosha Vatain Sanskrit literally means wind, which is why thevataconstitution, ordosha, is known for having the quality of wind and space at its heart. Like the wind,vatais the force of communication and movement in the body, influencing the other twodoshas– indeed, withoutvata, ...