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Paka
Digestion
Agni
The fire of transformation residing in the body responsible for digestion and metabolism
Samagni
Balanced agni
Tikshagni
High agni
Mandagni
Low agni
Vishmagni
Variable agni
Jatjaragni
Digestive fire
Bhutuagnis
Elemental agnis that reside in the liver and convert the ahara rasa into a more refined ahara rasa
Ahara Rasa
The elemental form of food
Dhatu agnis
Agnis that build each of the tissues and their health determines the state of health of the tissue they produce
Dhatu
Bodily tissues (rasa, rakta, mamsa, medas, asthi, majja, shukra)
Uphatu
Secondary tissues
Mala
Waste products
Srotas
Channels in the body
Kala
A membrane
Posya Dhatu
The stable portion of the ahara rasa which forms the dhatu, upadhatus, and malas
Pokasa Dhatu
The unstable portion of the ahara rasa which trabels to the next dhatu agni
Rasa
Plasma
Rakta
Blood
Mamsa
Muscle
Medas
Fat
Asthi
Bone
Majja
Marrow
Shukra
Reproductive secretions
Ama
Toxins
Rasavaha Srotas
The channel through which the ahara rasa flows
Raktavaha Srotas
The channel that carries the posaka rasa prior to becoming rakta
Mamsavaha Srotas
The channel that carries the pokasa rasa prior to becoming the mamsa dhatu
Medovaha Srotas
The channel that carries the pokasa mamsa prior to becoming the medas dhatu
Pranavaha Srotas
The channel that carries prana (respiratory system)
Svedavaha Srotas
The channel that carries sweat
Purishavaha Srotas
The channel that carries feces
Mutravaha Srotas
The channel that carries urine
Arthavavaha Srotas
The channel that carries menstrual fluid and the ovum
Stanyavaha Srotas
The channel that carries breast milk
Ambuhava Srotas
The channel that carries water (water metabolism)
Manovaha Srotas
The channel that carries thought
Author
nikki.deasy
ID
45499
Card Set
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Description
Corey chapter 3
Updated
2010-10-27T20:51:56Z
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