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!Dosha dominance!!Character of fecal matter in fever(jwara)/ abdominal lump(gulma) !! Characteristic features of stool in diseases of digestion and metabolism (grahani) * | !Dosha dominance!!Character of fecal matter in fever(jwara)/ abdominal lump(gulma) !! Characteristic features of stool in diseases of digestion and metabolism (grahani) * | ||
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|Vata dosha ||Dark, blackish or reddish discoloration of stool and reduced tendency to evacuation of stool.|| Painful defecation, takes more time for elimination, feces are watery, dry, small sized associated with flatus and undigested food. Frequency of defecation is increased. | |[[Vata dosha]] ||Dark, blackish or reddish discoloration of stool and reduced tendency to evacuation of stool.|| Painful defecation, takes more time for elimination, feces are watery, dry, small sized associated with flatus and undigested food. Frequency of defecation is increased. | ||
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|Pitta dosha || Green or yellow coloration of stool.|| The stools have undigested food particles with either bluish-yellowish tinge or yellow in color; loose/watery. | |[[Pitta dosha]] || Green or yellow coloration of stool.|| The stools have undigested food particles with either bluish-yellowish tinge or yellow in color; loose/watery. | ||
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|Kapha dosha||Whitish coloration of stool.||Stools are mixed with undigested items and mucous; heavy (sink in water). | |[[Kapha dosha]]||Whitish coloration of stool.||Stools are mixed with undigested items and mucous; heavy (sink in water). | ||
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