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Body is formed of panchamahabhuta and so is food. When food is ingested, the relevant mahabhuta and body component is increased [Su.Sa.Su.46/526]. | Body is formed of panchamahabhuta and so is food. When food is ingested, the relevant mahabhuta and body component is increased [Su.Sa.Su.46/526]. | ||
===Fundamental composition of dosha=== | ===Fundamental composition of [[dosha]]=== | ||
Doshas are constituted by specific mahabhuta [AS.Su.20/2] as below: | Doshas are constituted by specific mahabhuta [AS.Su.20/2] as below: | ||
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Thus,mahabhuta have impact on vital force. | Thus,mahabhuta have impact on vital force. | ||
=== | ===Taste (rasa) and its panchamahabhuta predominance=== | ||
Panchamahabhuta composition determine specific taste of a substance. Accordingly the rasa or tastes perform relevant biological activities and effects [Su.Sa.Su 42/03], [Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 26/40]. These are applied for therapeutic purpose. | Panchamahabhuta composition determine specific taste of a substance. Accordingly the rasa or tastes perform relevant biological activities and effects [Su.Sa.Su 42/03], [Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 26/40]. These are applied for therapeutic purpose. | ||