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Wheat

Heavy, nourishing, grounding grain; strengthening but Kapha-increasing.

reduces Vatareduces Pittaincreases Kapha

Ayurvedic properties

  • Rasa (taste): sweet
  • Virya (energy): cooling
  • Guna (qualities): heavy, unctuous

Classical sources

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Educational information about Ayurveda — not a medical diagnosis or treatment. Consult a qualified professional before starting any herb, supplement, or therapy.