The Vata Dosha is comprised of the elements Air and Ether. This principle of kinetic energy in the body controls all body movements and is mainly concerned with the nervous system. Vata possesses all the qualities we associate with air. It dries, it cools, it roughens, it is mobile and it is erratic.
Qualities of Vata:
- Cold
- Light
- Irregular
- Mobile
- Less dense
Bodily Organs Associated with Vata:
- Brain
- Heart
- Colon
- Bones
- Lungs
- Bladder
- Bone Marrow
- Nervous System
