Although not recommended often, ice cream, may be very appropriate for Pitta individuals, especially during summer. Best to seek and consume high quality ice cream.Â
Properties
Taste: sweet
Natural Attributes: heavy, oily
Tissue impact (Vipak): nourishing
Thermal impact (Virya): cooling
Dosha impact:Â Increases Kapha and Vata, decrease Pitta
Digestive impact (Agni): Hard to digest
Channels (Srotas):Â blocks
Feces:
Urine:Â
Strength (Bala): Promotes strength
Mind (Manas): Tamas
Chinese five element impact:Â
Chinese medicine syndromes:
Medicinal propertiesÂ
- Nourishment (rasa): weight gain
- Blood-circulation-liver: burning sensation
- Digestive system: inhibit digestion
Harmful for: dyspnea, catarrh, Kapha disorders