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Ether plus air = vata

fire and water = pitta


earth and water =kabha

vata pulse = cobra pulse


pita pulse = frog pulse
kabha pulse = swan pulse

Vata pulse is superficial, cold, light, thin, feeble and empty. with more pressure,
it disappears. Felt under index finger

Pitta pulse is full with a strong throb. It is hot and abrupt with high amplitude,
good volume and considerable force. It is best felt under index finger and it moves
like leaping frog.

Kapha bulse is deep, slow, watery, wavy and cool to the touch. It moves like a
swiming swan.
Kapha people retain heat in the body because of the thick layer of fat under the
skin. Pulse denotes much more than just feeling of warmth or cold felt in the skin.

Kapha spike at the proximal curve of the ring finger.


Pitta spike at the curve of the middle finger.
Vattta spike at the distal curve of the intex finger

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