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It is translated as fire, although the term doesn’t mean “fire” literally. The fire of a candle can be seen; however, the heat energy of the body, pitta dosha, which is expressed as the metabolism, is not visible to the eyes. (you must mention here, five sub types of Pitta, like you did it with Vata ? Alochak, Sadhak, Pachak, Ranjak. Bhrajak) Pitta governs digestion, absorption, assimilation, metabolism, body temperature, skin pigmentation, the brightness of the eyes, and also intelligence and comprehension. Psychologically, pitta is responsible for rage, hate and jealousy. The small intestine, stomach, sweat glands, blood, fat and the skin are pitta organs.
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Table 1
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About health and illness
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Ayurvedic science in modern times
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