Sattva

सत्त्वम्

Sattva refers to the starch or essence extracted from grains or other food substances. It is lighter than the whole grain preparation and is nourishing and cooling. Different types of starch extracts are described.

What is Sattva (Starch Extract / सत्त्व)?

<p>Sattva refers to the starch or essence extracted from grains or other food substances. It is lighter than the whole grain preparation and is nourishing and cooling. Different types of starch extracts are described.</p>

Therapeutic Actions (Karma)

<ul><li>Brumhana (nourishing)</li><li>Sheetala (cooling)</li></ul>

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