Basic Principles of Ayurveda: Prakriti
In Snskrit ‘Prakriti' means nature or the first creation. The word ‘Prakriti' means the constitutional type. According to Ayurveda a human's basic constitution is determined at the time of conception through genes. Prakriti is the psychological and physical constitution of any person. It is determined on the basis of Tridoshas. The three basic constitutions are Kapha ...