Spices · Property-derived
Rosemary
Also called: rosmarin, rusmari, rosemary
Aromatic, light and warming — stimulating and Kapha-clearing.
How Rosemary 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.
| Dosha | Suitability | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Vata | Balancing | Calms Vata — favour it when Vata runs high. |
| Pitta | Use sparingly | Can raise Pitta — go easy when Pitta runs high. |
| Kapha | Balancing | Calms Kapha — favour it when Kapha runs high. |
When to go easy
Pungent and heating, so it adds to Pitta.
Property-derived. Not directly cited classically — classified from its taste, potency and qualities. Weigh it accordingly.