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Matter doesn't move without? |
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Doshas represent _______ and dhatus represent ___________. |
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How many upadhatus, or secondary tissues are developed as a byproduct of Dhatu digestion? |
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How are the dhatus nourished? |
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Rasa, Rakta, Mamsa, Meda, Asthi, Majja, Shukra/Artava |
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What is the function of Rasa? |
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What are the two upadhatus for Rasa? |
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Stanya (breastmilk) and Raja (menstrual fluids) |
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Where is the location of Rakta? |
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What's the function of Rakta? |
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What are the upadhatus of Rakta? |
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Kandara (tendons) Sira (blood vessels) |
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Where is the dhatu Mamsa located? |
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What is the function of Mamsa? |
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Lepana (plastering of the body) |
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What are the signs of Rasa? |
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1. A person is happy, strong, healthy and has good memory. 2. Skin is soft, smooth and glowing. 3. The hair is oily soft and silky |
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Rasa is responsible for what? |
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Lactation & menstruation. |
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Where is Rakta dhatu located in the body? |
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How many days does it take to form Rakta dhatu? |
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What is the mala of the rakta dhatu? |
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How many days does it take for the Mamsa Dhatu to form? |
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What are the upadhatus of of Mamsa dhatu? |
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Subcutaneous fat and skin |
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What's the combination of elements for Mamsa dhatu? |
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What are signs of healthy Mamsa dhatu? |
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Muscular body with good tone, strong joints and coordination, great strength and stamina. |
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Meda Dhatu represents what part of the body? |
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The fat, lipids, adipose tissue, and cholesterol |
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Where is the Meda Dhatu located? |
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In the Omentum and kidneys |
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How many days does it take for Meda Dhatu to form after food digestion? |
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What is the upadhatu of Meda dhatu? |
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What is the mala of Meda dhatu? |
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Asthi dhatu is located where? |
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What is the function of asthi dhatu? |
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Signs of healthy Asthi dhatu? |
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Long and strong bones. Strong nails, hair and teeth |
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What are many bone disorders caused by? |
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Where is Majja dhatu located? |
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When does the nourishment of Majja being? |
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After 26 days of food ingestion? |
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The upadhatu of Majja dhatu are what? |
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Lachrymal secretion & tears |
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What are the signs of good Majja Dhatu? |
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Body is strong and supple Skin and voice are soft Joints are strong and well built Eyes are big and lustrous |
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Shukla/Artava dhatu are what? |
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Artava dhatu is what in females? |
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How many days does it take to form Shukla/Artava dhatu? |
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