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classical

Every Ayurveda Town article tagged classical — 2 pieces across 2 sections.

Dosha & Constitution

Dhatus and srotas: the tissue and channel model

Beyond the doshas, classical physiology describes seven tissues formed in sequence and a system of channels through which everything moves. It is worth knowing what the model claims.

Dr. Anjali Deshmukh··3 min read

Diet & Digestion

Agni: the classical account of digestion, and what it maps onto

Digestive fire is the organising concept of Ayurvedic dietetics. Some of what it describes corresponds to recognisable physiology and some of it does not, and the distinction is worth being clear about.

Dr. Anjali Deshmukh··3 min read