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The Compendium of Caraka 6.16.27

Carakasaṃhitā 6.16.27

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Sanskrit

6.16.27

mṛttikādanaśīlasya kupyatyanyatamo malaḥ/
kaṣāyā mārutaṃ, pittamūṣarā, madhurā kapham//

In one habituated to eating earth, one or another doṣa is provoked:
astringent earth provokes vāta; alkaline earth, pitta; and sweet earth, kapha.

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