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	Vata Derangement - Ayurveda - Wind - Air - kitchendoctor.com
		"Vata" is an Ayurvedic term referring to the aggravation of the "wind element," what is astrology is called the air element; but it generally involves a mixture of the air and ether elements.
		The primary characteristic of "vata" imbalances is that the symptoms are quite changeable, often causing the uninitiated to believe that the problems are entirely psychosomatic.
		This attitude is a disservice to patients who suffer from vata problems, which is a large number of people in the world.
	www.kitchendoctor.com /Ayurveda/vata.html (946 words)

	Vata Pitta Kapha, Ayurveda Doshas, North Carolina Ayurveda Panchakarma (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Vata is the principle of mobility that regulates all activity in the body —from how many thoughts one might have during a given period to how efficiently food moves through our intestines.
		Vata is in charge of functions such as the pulsation of the heart, respiration, circulation and elimination.
		Vata is also present in the nervous system as motor neuron impulses; in the ears; in the pelvic cavity, lower back, sacrum and thighs; and in the joints and skin.
	www.bluelotusayurveda.com /doshas.html (1816 words)

	Health : Ayurveda : dosha dhatu and mala (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Vata is the movement force and is the principle kinetic energy in the body It is mainly concerned with the nervous system and controls all body movements, Pitta is the principle digestive and balancing energy which is responsible for digestion and metabolism.
		Vata as the principle of locomotion, Pitta as the principle of catabolism and Kapha as the principle of anabolism are inherent in the zygote which multiplies to develop the human organism.
		Apana Vata is responsible for the propagation of the nerve impulse in the sensory and motor components of the sacral root, pudendal nerves and the sympathetic and parasympathetic outflow which innervates lower gut, uterus, bladder and anal canal.
	www.indiangyan.com /books/ayurvedabooks/Health_Harmony/dosha_dhatu_and_mala.shtml (4118 words)

	Ayurvedaonline.com - Ayurveda's Three Doshas: Vata, Pitta, Kapha - Your Mind/Body Type (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Vata structures and functions are responsible for all the communications within the human being as well as the communication with the outer universe.
		Vata entities are responsible for the pumping action of the heart, the breathing process of the lungs, the peristaltic movement of the intestines, and all the movements of the bones and muscles.
		Vata dosha is also responsible for mental functions like intuition, imagination, resilience, sensitivity, spontaneity, indecisiveness and emotions like exhilaration, fear, insecurity and doubt.
	www.ayurvedaonline.com /info/threedoshas.html (1312 words)

	Ayurvedic Medicine Part II - Alternative Medicine
		Vata is the energy of movement, Pitta the energy of digestion or metabolism and Kapha the energy of lubrication and structure.
		Vata people tend to produce little urine and their feces are hard, dry and small in size and quantity.
		Vata tends to increase with age as is indicated by drying and wrinkling of the skin.
	www.bellaonline.com /articles/art14696.asp (2203 words)

	Umaveda - Vata (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Vata skin is typically fair, thin, dry or aged.
		Vata types need more nourishing and hydrating products to counterbalance dryness, aging and the effects of the environment.
		It is common for individuals over the age of 40 to develop vata type skin, prone to wrinkles, fine lines and other aging effects.
	www.umaveda.com /vata.html (71 words)

	Balancing Vata Dosha by Shreelata Suresh
		Vata dosha, the dosha that governs winter, is made up of the two elements space and air.
		People with more Vata in their constitutions tend to be thin, with a slender frame and prominent joints, delicate skin that is naturally dry, and dry voluminous hair.
		Since Vata dosha is characterized as restless, constantly in motion and irregular, the primary lifestyle recommendation for balancing Vata is to maintain a regular routine.
	www.boloji.com /ayurveda/av040.htm (988 words)

	What body type are you a Vata Pitta or Kapha
		These three doshas are Vata (from ether and air), Pitta (from fire and an aspect of water), and Kapha (from water and earth).Individual constitution is acquired at birth and remains constant through life.
		Vata moves Kapha and Pitta, since Kapha and Pitta are immobile.
		When Vata is out of balance, the metabolism will be disturbed, resulting in excess catabolism, which is the breakdown or deterioration process in the body.
	www.indiaoz.com.au /health/ayurveda/bodytype.shtml (1152 words)

	ZAP THAT VATA HEADACHE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Apana Vata is disturbed when you eat very dry foods, like air-popped corn; or when you skip meals or eat later in the day than you should.
		The health of your Vata dosha depends to a great extent on the kind of food you eat and the regularity with which you stick to your mealtimes.
		Vata is appeased when you eat brain-nourishing foods like soaked walnuts, soaked almonds, soaked pumpkin seeds and sunflower seeds.
	www.medicalpoint.com.au /zap-that-vata-headache.asp (1292 words)

	Ayurvedic Vata Dosha at Medicine Buddha Healing Center in the South Bay and San Francisco Bay Area: East Indian ...
		Vata is formed from the combination of ether and air, pitta from fire and water, and kapha from water and earth.
		Vata is responsible for all movement, the physical movement of body parts, mental movement of the mind in the form of thoughts, feelings and emotions, and the process of respiration.
		In addition, vata is located in the pelvic cavity, bones, skin, ears, and thighs.
	www.ayurveda-berkeley.com /ayurvedic-herbs/ayurveda-herbs-for-balancing-vata.htm (1548 words)

	Basic Principles Of Ayurveda
		The term vata stems from a Sanskrit word "vaayu" which means “that which moves things”; it is sometimes translated as wind.
		Vata dosha is responsible for all the somatic activities and sensations.
		Vata promotes a healthy balance between the thought and emotion and gives rise to creativity, activity and clear comprehension.
	www.niam.com /corp-web/vatadosh.html (287 words)

	The Healing Winds of Vata
		Vata is the Sanskrit term for the fundamental biological principle of movement.
		The resultant imbalances are felt as spikes in the radial pulse under the Vata or index finger.
		Vata can be soothed by meditation, by sesame oil self-massage, and by sipping hot water during the day.
	www.mugjoint.com /ayurveda/veda_papers/vata.htm (795 words)

	Example Lesson from the email course "Applied Vedic Astrology" (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Vata corresponds to air, pitta to fire, and kapha to earth and water.
		Vata : Gemini, Virgo, Libra, Capricorn and Aquarius.
		Vata is stimulated by pungent, bitter and acid, and weakened by sweet, sour and salt.
	www.phyllischubb.com /vedicastrology/course_lesson13.htm (1658 words)

	Ayurveda--The Vata Dosha
		Vata dosha is an invisible force, or energy, formed by the combination of space and air.
		Vata also relates to the energy that is produced as the result of digestion.
		Ayurveda considers vata to be the energy of drive, force, motion, direction and action; therefore, that interferes with its movement and direction will excite or aggravate it--either locally or throughout the body--creating destructive and degenerative changes in the tissues.
	www.yogachicago.com /nov01/ayurveda.shtml (1288 words)

	Vata Dosha-Ayurvedic Vata Dosha-Vata Pitta Dosha
		Vata dosha cannot be sensed directly, but it leaves its mark on our physical and mental activities with these qualities.
		Vata is mobile and active, so taking the time to slow down and eat your meals while seated in a peaceful setting is ideal.
		Vata dosha by its very nature is quick to go out of balance and with proper care can oftentimes be brought quickly back into balance.
	www.banyan-botanicals.com /vata-dosha.asp (2521 words)

	Basic principles of Ayurved:Tridosha Theory
		Vata, pitta and kapha are the three biological humor that are the three biological components of the organism.
		Vata provides the essential motion for all bodily processes and is extremely vital for health.
		Vata tends to increase with age as is indicated by drying and wrinkling of the skin.
	library.thinkquest.org /04apr/01297/html/basic.htm (673 words)

	A review of Parkinson???s vis-??-vis kampa vata and a sample time study of the e
		It is to be clearly understood that Vata cannot be perceived by the sense organs whose "Artha" is developed from either Agni, or Ap or Pridhvi Bhutas, indicating that Vata does not possess colour, taste and odour.
		In the chestavaha srotas (motor fibres), the Vata moves from Buddhi and Manas towards the muscles of Karmendriyas, Where as in Sanjnavahasrotas (sensory fibres) the movement is towards the Maras and Buddhi from the Jnanendriyas (sense organs).
		As its already known that kampa vata is due to the derangement of vata and also that its prevalence is more in above 50 year subjects and that the main seat of involvement is the mastishka- it is clear that the therapy should be aimed at these three levels.
	diabeties.blogeasy.com /article.view.run?articleID=13060 (2441 words)

	Vata Ayurveda
		Because vata is the force behind retention or elimination of all items, its imbalance is the root cause of diseases related to tissues and organs of the body.
		The seats of the vata are the large intestine, pelvic cavity, bones, skin, ears and thighs.
		Assessed through its doshic state, a vata aggravated tongue is dry, rough and cracked, pitta suffered tongue is red with a burning sensation and kapha influenced it is wet, slimy and coated.
	www.experiencefestival.com /vata_ayurveda/page/3 (3539 words)

	Apana Vata, Samana Vata, vyana vata, Udana vata, Prana vata
		Vata (vayu) is known by five different names according to its five important functions.
		Prana vata is responsible for all the vital functions in the body like those of the heart, respiration, pushing the swallowed food down the gullet, and so on.
		The function of this vata, whose movement is mainly downwards, is to facilitate the excretion of faeces and urine and ejaculation of semen.
	www.naturemagics.com /ayurveda/ayurveda-vata-vayu.shtm (375 words)

	Diagnose-Me: Condition: Ayurvedic Dosha - Vata Dominance
		Vata is made up of the two elements space and air.
		Vata is stimulated by pungent, bitter and acid, and weakened by sweet, sour and salty tasting foods.
		Vata is responsible for the movement of the organism, without and within.
	www.diagnose-me.com /cond/C27448.html (688 words)

	vatadiet.htm - DIETS FOR VATA
		Vatas, or air types are most likely to suffer from emaciation, malnourishment, or wasting of tissues.
		Vatas must be careful of how they combine sweets with other foods, or may cause gas.
		Vatas often try to use sweets to calm their nerves, complex carbohydrates are safer and more calming.
	www.fortunecity.com /business/fleming/1319/vatadiet.htm (1355 words)

	Ayurveda: Vata Dosha (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Vata types often find themselves inundated with an endless flow of ideas, which all too often end up in a dusty corner, either in the back of their mind, or in a half finished state, in the closet.
		Vata types often forget to eat, or get so caught up in the momentum of what they are doing, that they find it difficult to slow down enough to take time out for food.
		Vata is soothed by warm, hearty foods such as stews, warm soups, casseroles, hot cereals, warm milk, herb teas, and warm fruit pies, particularly in the winter.
	www.medicalherbalismcollege.org /vata.html (2013 words)

	INDOlink Health & Fitness - Ayurveda - What is my Body Type? - Vata
		People of Vata constitution are generally physically underdeveloped.
		Vata people generally are either too tall or too short, with thin frames which reveal prominent joints and bone-ends because of poor muscle development.
		Vata people tend to earn money quickly and also to spend it quickly.
	www.indolink.com /Health/Ayurveda/vata.html (433 words)

	Vata (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Vata is one of the topics in focus at Global Oneness.
		Vata dosha governs such functions as breathing and movement of the muscles and tissues.
		Vata has its seat in the intestinal area, pitta in the stomach, and kapha in the lung area.
	www.experiencefestival.com /vata (1004 words)

	Nature's Formulary Ayurvedic Products • Learn about Vata Dosha
		Vata people do not have a lot of will power, confidence or boldness.
		Physical: Vata influencing areas of the body are in the colon, brain, ears, bones, joints, skin.
		Hence Vata types are susceptible to diseases such as, cold or aching joints, dry skin and hair, emphysema, arthritis, constipation, flatulence, tics, twitches, nerve disorders and mental confusion.
	www.naturesformulary.com /website_assets/Vata.html (327 words)

	Ayurveda & Yoga Shop - Articles - Ayurveda - Vata Constitution
		Vata has the qualities or attributes of dry, light, cold, rough, subtle, mobile (erratic), and clear.
		Vata types tend to be delicate in health, so they may have few or no children.
		Vata individuals are loving people but may love someone out of fear or loneliness.
	ayurvedayogashop.com /vata-constitution-a-5.html (494 words)

	Jivaka Ayurveda - Doshas
		Vata is the biological air humor, also translated as wind.
		The main attributes of Vata disorders are dryness, cold, impaired or abnormal movement, and wasting away of tissues.
		Vata emotions are the cool emotions such as worry, fear and anxiety.
	www.jivaka.com /doshas.html (1357 words)

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		Vata natural mineral water has been named after legendary Iranian names.
		Vata natural mineral water enjoys special features and suitable concentration of minerals and is very fresh and light.
		Vata has been recognized by the European Union as pure natural water and is under regular supervision of Germanyâs Fresenius Institute.
	www.vata.ir (58 words)

	Gorkha Exim Private limited
		In Ayurveda, Vata is one of the three fundamental principles in physiology.
		When Vata is imbalanced or disturbed, it causes disorders such as pain, stiffness, dryness, paralysis, hypertension, heart diseases and restlessness etc.
		VATA TEA is a simple and quick way to help balance VATA.
	www.gorkhaexim.com /tea/vata_tea.htm (233 words)

	INDOlink - Health & Fitness - Ayurveda - Vata Season
		However, people with Vata in their body types (or those with a Vata imbalance) will be the ones most likely to have some reaction to this season.
		Samana Vata is in the stomach and intestines.
		Therefore, the rhythm of the heart, the dilation and constriction of blood vessels, and peripheral circulation are affected by Vyana Vata.
	www.indolink.com /Health/Ayurveda/fall.html (684 words)

	What is Vata Dosha ? - Associated Content
		Vata is a Sanskrit word often translated as "wind", but also as "space and air", and sometimes, "that which moves things".
		People with Vata Dosha as their constitution, tend to be light and airy, thin, and quick.
		Many people with Vata as their primary Dosha tend to eat standing up or on the run, slowing down and eating at a table may help add some earthiness to your meal.
	www.associatedcontent.com /article/26913/what_is_vata_dosha_.html& (498 words)

	What is Vata dosha
		The most revered ayurvedic text, the Charaka Samhita, defines the characteristics of Vata dosha: dry and rough (rookshaha); cool (sheetoha); light--lacking weight (laghuhu); very tiny, penetrating molecules (sookhshmaha); always moving (chalota); broad, unlimited, unbounded--akash means unbounded space (vishadaha); and rough (kharaha).
		If your prakriti or original constitution has more Vata in it, you will exhibit many of the characteristics and qualities of Vata when you are in balance than people who have more Pitta or Kapha in their make-up.
		Vata dosha governs all movement in the physiology, from the subtle, fleeting movement of a thought flitting across your mind to the coursing of blood through your arteries and veins.
	www.ayurbalance.com /explore_vata.htm (680 words)

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