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Doshas

Location : Head

Movement : Moves in the chest and throat

Responsible for : Functions of the Heart, Functions of the Sense Organs, Expectoration, Sneezing, Belching, and Swallowing the Food.

Mentally Responsible for : Will, Inspiration, and Intellect.
Location : Chest

Movement : Moves in the nose, umbilicus, and throat.

Responsible for : Speech, Strength, and Complexion.

Mentally Responsible for : Taking Efforts, Enthusiasm, and Memory.
Location : Heart

Movement : Moves all over the body

Responsible for : Flexion and Extension of the Arms and Legs, Opening and Closing of the Eyelids, All Body Activities Like Movement of the Fingers, Toes, Eyebrows Etc.
Location : Stomach

Movement : Moves in the Gastrointestinal tract.

Responsible for : Digestion, Division of Food Into Useful Parts and Waste Parts, Sends Them to the Respective Organs for Further Process.
Location : Large intestine

Movement : Moves in the waist, urinary bladder and genitals.

Responsible for : Ejaculation, Menstruation, Defecation, Urination, and Child Birth.
Location : Between the stomach and the large intestine

Responsible for : Digestion and Transformation of the Food Materials, Division of the Food Into Useful Parts and Waste Parts.
Location : Stomach

Responsible for : Absorption and Assimilation of the Useful Parts of the Food Materials and Pushes Those Nutrients Into the Blood Stream.
Location : Heart

Responsible for : Mental Functions Such as Knowledge, Intelligence, Self-consciousness, Setting a Goal in Life, and Determination.
Location : Eyes

Responsible for : Vision
Location : Skin

Responsible for : Complexion
Location : Chest and in the joints with three structures in it like the shoulder joint, neck and the back.

Responsible for : Lubrication and Nourishment of the Joints and the Body.
Location : Stomach

Responsible for : Moistening the Food Material to Soften It for Digestion
Location : Tongue

Responsible for : Taste Perception
Location : Head

Responsible for : Nourishment of the Sense Organs.
Location : Bone joints

Responsible for : Lubrication and Strengthening of the Joints.

Dhatus

The primary nourishing fluid formed after digestion; it circulates nutrition and nourishes further dathus such as rakta dhatu.
The vital blood tissue responsible for oxygenation, vitality, complexion, and life force.
The muscle tissue that provides strength, form, and physical stability to the body.
The fat tissue that lubricates, insulates, stores energy, and maintains unctuousness.
The bone tissue that supports the body structure and protects vital organs.
The marrow and nervous tissue that fills bones, nourishes them, and governs strength and immunity.
The reproductive tissue responsible for fertility, vitality, creativity, and regeneration (in both men and women).
The refined essence of all seven dhatus; it is the subtle energy of immunity, strength, mental stability, and overall vitality.
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