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Nutrition
Question #20448
318 days ago
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Diet and skin care for pitta dosha - #20448

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I have pitta body type and my skin is recovering from acne marks. I don't know how to balance between body diet and skin health simultaneously. Some times in early mornings I vomit pitta. Please help with sustainable diet to balance between pitta dosha and skin

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Since you have a Pitta body type and are dealing with acne recovery and morning pitta vomiting, it’s clear that your internal heat (agni) is too high Include Cool, soothing, and mildly dry foods,fresh fruits Avoid hot, spicy, sour, fermented, and oily items, avoid tea coffee on empty stomach curd at night,citrus food Take 1 tsp Amla juice + aloe vera juice in water Avipattikar churna before meals 1/2 tsp with fresh water Giloy ghan vati 1 tab twice daily after food with lukewarm water

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Avoid spicy food, sour food, fried food, bekary food, hot beverage Daily use one table spoon of ghee in your food Take more water Take tender coconut water daily Avoid untimely intake of food Have more leafy green Veggies

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Balancing a pitta dosha while aiding skin recovery involves making dietary and lifestyle choices that cool and calm your body’s inner fire. Since you’re dealing with early morning vomiting, it hints towards excess pitta which could be aggravated by diet or stress. Let’s delve into a proper approach:

First, aim at introducing more cooling and soothing foods into your diet. Incorporate plenty of fresh, organic fruits like sweet apples, pears, and melons, that help pacify pitta. Vegetables such as cucumbers, sweet potatoes, and leafy greens, especially those with natural bitterness, are great as well. Grains like basmati rice and oats can be your go-to’s—they’re easy on digestion and provide nourishment without increasing heat.

Choose spices wisely. Cooling spices such as fennel, coriander, and cardamom can add flavor without increasing heat. It’s best to reduce spicy, salty, or sour foods that can excite pitta further—foods like tomatoes, chilies, and vinegar can be particularly aggravating. Too much caffeine and alcohol should be avoided too, as they can heat up the body and disturb pitta balance.

Stay hydrated with cool, room-temperature water or herbal teas—mint and rose petal infusion can be helpful. However, avoid icy cold drinks, which can shock digestion. Ghee is beneficial for your condition; its cooling properties help soothe the digestive fire, so use it in moderation in your meals.

Skin care for pitta involves regular cleansing with gentle, non-drying cleansers. Apply aloe vera gel on the affected areas; its anti-inflammatory properties help calm irritated skin. Chamomile or rose water as a toner can work wonders too. Consider herbal formulations with neem or turmeric for natural healing.

Meditation, yoga, or other light exercises in the cool parts of the day can help reduce stress, which plays a significant role in pitta aggravation. Try to maintain a consistent sleep schedule to let your body rejuvenate daily.

Finally, if vomiting persists, it’s essential to consult a healthcare professional. While diet and lifestyle changes can aid, persistent vomiting may need further examination to rule out deeper issues.

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