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The document summarizes the 6 tissue states according to Ayurveda and their corresponding doshas, tastes, actions, and constituents. The 6 tissue states are cold/depression, damp/relaxation, damp/stagnation, heat/excitation, dry/atrophy, and wind/tension. Each state is associated with an imbalance or deficiency in one or more doshas (earth, water, fire, air elements) and responds to certain tastes and herbal constituents that have specific therapeutic actions.
The document summarizes the 6 tissue states according to Ayurveda and their corresponding doshas, tastes, actions, and constituents. The 6 tissue states are cold/depression, damp/relaxation, damp/stagnation, heat/excitation, dry/atrophy, and wind/tension. Each state is associated with an imbalance or deficiency in one or more doshas (earth, water, fire, air elements) and responds to certain tastes and herbal constituents that have specific therapeutic actions.
The document summarizes the 6 tissue states according to Ayurveda and their corresponding doshas, tastes, actions, and constituents. The 6 tissue states are cold/depression, damp/relaxation, damp/stagnation, heat/excitation, dry/atrophy, and wind/tension. Each state is associated with an imbalance or deficiency in one or more doshas (earth, water, fire, air elements) and responds to certain tastes and herbal constituents that have specific therapeutic actions.
Wind/ Air acrid, bitters anti-spasmodic, sesquiterpenes,
Tension Vata nervines, volatile oils, sedatives, valerianic acid Deficient in kapha/ hypnotics water
*Note: Much of this information is thanks to Matthew Wood. See “The Practice of Traditional Western Herbalism” and “The Earthwise Herbal: New World Medicinal Plants”