| Sr. |
Picture |
Food Stuff |
Element & its
Proportion |
Taste |
Light / Heavy |
Oily / Dry |
Hot / Cold |
Effect on Constitution |
Some Facts |
| 1 |
 |
Tea |
Water
(3)
Ether (2) |
Sweet |
Light |
Oily |
Hot |
Increases Pitta Decreases Kapha, Vatta |
Attack on nerve impulses,
tannin and caffeine are a type of poison |
| 2 |
 |
Coffee |
Water (3)
Ether (2) |
Sweet, Bitter |
Light |
Oily |
Hot |
Increases Pitta Decreases Vatta, Kapha |
Excessive intake made sementhin, |
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