Excessively Sour Curd

अत्यम्लदधि

Ati-Amla Dadhi (excessively sour, over-fermented curd) is considered unwholesome. It aggravates Pitta severely, vitiates blood, and can cause Raktapitta (bleeding disorders). Such curd has lost its beneficial properties and should not be consumed. The text specifically warns against eating curd that has become excessively sour from prolonged storage.

What is Excessively Sour Curd (Ati-Amla Dadhi / अत्यम्लदधि)?

<p>Ati-Amla Dadhi (excessively sour, over-fermented curd) is considered unwholesome. It aggravates Pitta severely, vitiates blood, and can cause Raktapitta (bleeding disorders). Such curd has lost its beneficial properties and should not be consumed. The text specifically warns against eating curd that has become excessively sour from prolonged storage.</p>

Therapeutic Actions (Karma)

<ul><li>Rakta-pitta-kara (causes bleeding disorders)</li><li>Pitta-prakopaka (aggravates Pitta)</li></ul>

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