From The River Of Heaven
Major Sections
Books By David Frawley
NATURE'S MEDICINE : AYURVEDA
PITTA

Pitta people, those in whom the biological fire-humor is highest, are average or moderate in build and height, with good muscles. They have good circulation, warm and oily skin, ruddy complexions with possible redness of face or eyes, with delicate hair and possible early greying or balding. 

They have sharp appetites, much thirst and sweat easily. They tends towards loose elimination and have profuse urination and commonly have yellow discoloration of the stool or urine. They are intolerant of heat and sun and tend to bleed easily.  

Pitta types are aggressive, dominating, with leadership potentials, good speakers and workers. They are critical, perceptive, intelligent and have sharp memories. They tend towards irritability and anger when emotionally out of balance and are prone to conflict and argument.

 

 

 

Back ] David Frawley ] Up ] Next ]

About Nature's Medicine : Ayurveda
Nature's Medicine...Pg1
Nature's Medicine....Pg2
Nature's Medicine...Pg3
Self Healing-Pg1
Self Healing-Pg2
Active And Passive...Pg1
Active And Passive...Pg2
Background-Pg1
Background-Pg2

Background-Pg3

The Biological Humors...Pg1
The Biological Humors....Pg2
The Biological Humors....Pg3
The Constitutional Types..Pg1
The Constitutional Types...Pg2
The Constitutional Types...Pg3
The Constitutional Types...Pg4
The Constitutional Types...Pg5
Ayurvedic Anatomy...Pg1
Ayurvedic Anatomy...Pg2
The Six Tastes. Pg1
The Six Tastes. Pg2
Ayurvedic Treatment..Pg1
Pancha Karma
Ayurvedic Massage...
Important Ayurvedic Foods..Pg1
Important Ayurvedic Foods..Pg2
Important Ayurvedic Herbs..Pg1
Important Ayurvedic Herbs..Pg2
Important Ayurvedic Herbs..Pg3
Ayurvedic Preparations
Rejuvenation & Immortality..Pg1
Rejuvenation & Immortality..Pg2