Category Archives: Digestion – Agni

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  Ama – Toxins – Undigested Food

  Posted on January 12, 2012 by Bay Area Ayurvedic Doctors, Acupuncturists, Medical Doctors in Agni, Ama, Cooking Herbs, Diets, Digestion - Agni, Food, Kapha

  Ama: raw, uncooked; toxins; a toxic substance that impairs bodily or mental functions and can be physical, as in undigested food, or mental, as in any incomplete thought, experience or emotion; ama always arises from physical or mental indigestion. It is considered the root cause of many diseases. A general term for toxins within the [...]

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  Ahara Rasa

  Posted on January 12, 2012 by Bay Area Ayurvedic Doctors, Acupuncturists, Medical Doctors in Digestion - Agni, Glossary of Ayurveda, Rasa Dhatu

  Ahara Rasa: Nutritive juice that is the end product of digested food, formed about 12 hours after eating; the nutritional precursor of all bodily tissues; asthayi (unstable, unprocessed) form of rasa dhatu.

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  Clinical States of Agni – Digestion

  Posted on January 11, 2012 by Bay Area Ayurvedic Doctors, Acupuncturists, Medical Doctors in Cooking Herbs, Digestion - Agni, Food

  Clinical States of Agni / Digestion – A Self Assessment and Remedial Guidelines     Answer Yes or No to the following:   Appetite changeable Appetite changes with travel or some disruption of routine Sometimes can skip a meal with out noticing or without needing to eat Strong appetite usually but sometimes not Appetite good [...]

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