Vegetables · Property-derived

Green beans

Also called: french beans, grüne bohnen, gruene bohnen, string beans

Mild and easy — one of the few vegetables that is close to neutral for everyone, which is why it suits a mixed household.

How Green beans affects your doshas

In Ayurveda a food's effect depends on your constitution. This is the lens the app uses to suggest what to favour and ease off.

Effect of Green beans on each dosha
DoshaSuitabilityNotes
Vata Neutral Broadly neutral for Vata.
Pitta Balancing Calms Pitta — favour it when Pitta runs high.
Kapha Neutral Broadly neutral for Kapha.

Taste: Sweet, Astringent  ·  Potency: Cooling (śīta)  ·  Post-digestive: Sweet  ·  Qualities: Light, Soft When Cooked

Property-derived. Not directly cited classically — classified from its taste, potency and qualities. Weigh it accordingly.

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