Beverages · Property-derived

Water

Also called: water, plain water, still water, drinking water

Plain water — hydrating and balancing for all three doshas.

How Water 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 Water on each dosha
DoshaSuitabilityNotes
Vata Neutral Broadly neutral for Vata.
Pitta Neutral Broadly neutral for Pitta.
Kapha Neutral Broadly neutral for Kapha.

Taste: Sweet  ·  Potency: Cooling (śīta)  ·  Post-digestive: Sweet  ·  Qualities: Liquid, Light

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

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