Annapanavidhi Adhyaya: Difference between revisions
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Coffee is dry, stimulant, hot in potency, diminishes ''kapha-vata'', increases urination, a good stimulant for heart and causes insomnia. | Coffee is dry, stimulant, hot in potency, diminishes ''kapha-vata'', increases urination, a good stimulant for heart and causes insomnia. | ||
====Mishtannam(''mithai'')==== | ====Mishtannam (''mithai'')==== | ||
''Laddu'' etc. are heavy, unctuous, increase | ''Laddu'' (round sweet balls) etc. are heavy to digest, unctuous, increase [[kapha]], nourishing. If taken in excessive quantity, it may lead to disease like obesity (sthaulya), urinary diseases including diabetes (prameha). | ||
==== Lavanakinam (namkin) ==== | ==== Lavanakinam (namkin) ==== | ||