Kapha is the slowest and steadiest of all the dosax. In Kapha imbalance the following conditions are likely to be responsible for aggravation.
With an increase in Kapha dosa the following symptoms are manifested:
These are the most common signs of Kapha imbalance.
Kapha is balanced by “Stimulation.” With precautions and knowing the above-listed reasons helps to pacify and keep Kapha in balance. The following remedies can be used to restore Kapha to its normal state.
Therapeutic vomiting (Vamana) is the best remedy to balance increased Kapha because it clears the vitiated Kapha from the stomach and the chest regions, the primary Kapha sites in the body. However, the medicines used for this process (Vamana) must be prepared from pungent and hot substances.