Significance of Vitiated Kapha
Vitiated Kapha is a pathological state in Ayurveda characterized by an imbalance of the kapha dosha, leading to various health issues. It can cause ailments such as vaginitis, obesity, menstrual flow obstruction, and contribute to conditions like PCOD and the formation of stones. The excessive presence of Kapha can disrupt normal bodily functions, particularly affecting respiratory health and contributing to skin ailments. Addressing this imbalance is crucial for maintaining overall health and preventing the development of further pathological conditions.
Synonyms: Aggravated kapha, Excess kapha
In Dutch: Kapha is bedorven; In Finnish: Vitoitunut Kapha; In Spanish: Kapha viciado
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Hindu concept of 'Vitiated Kapha'
Vitiated Kapha in Hinduism signifies a disrupted state of Kapha, leading to imbalances and impurities that result in various ailments due to its improper functioning within the body.
From: History of Indian Medicine (and Ayurveda)
(1) A pathological state of Kapha that becomes an impurity causing ailments when not functioning properly.[1]