Vata, Pitta, and Kapha in the Body
All the five natural elements exist in each cell of the body however it should be noted that the predominance of a particular element will determine the dominant Dosha (constitution). It can therefore be interpreted that Vata, Pitta, and Kapha exist in the body.
There are certain places in the body which could be considered to be the seat of each of these. The places where the three Doshas reside are:
Vata
•Urinary Bladder
•Rectum
•Large Intestine
•Thigh
•Pelvic region
•Bones
•Bone Marrow
•Ear
•Skin
Pitta
•Sweat
•Plasma
•Lymph
•Blood
•Stomach
•Small Intestine
•Eyes
•Skin
•Gall Bladder
•Spleen
•Liver
Kapha
•Head
•Thoracic Region
•Neck
•Throat
•Joints
•Stomach
•Fat or Adipose Tissue
•Nasal Cavity
•Tongue
•Plasma
•Pancreas
