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| Characteristic | Vata | Pitta | Kapha |
| Body frame | thin, irregular | medium, usually proportianate | broad, heavy, well-proportioned |
| Weight | easy to lose, hard to gain | easy to lose, easy to gain | hard to lose, easy to gain |
| Skin | dark or tans deeply, often cold to touch | light, sunburns easily, warm to touch | medium shade, tans easily, cool to touch |
| Sweat | scanty, even in heat | profuse in heat | moderate, consistent |
| Hair | dry, coarse, curly, often dark | fine, often straight light colour, may be oily, tends to go grey or bald early | oily, lustrous, thick, usually brown |
| Eye colour | grey, violet, state-blue | hazel, green, light or electric blue | brown, occassionally blue |
| Appetite | variable | intense | regular |
| Evacuation | erratic, often constipated | usually regular, sometimes loose | regular, slow |
| Climate | prefers warm | prefers cool | enjoys changes of season |
| Stamina | poor, tends overexert | medium, overexerts when competing | good, tends to underexert |
| Sex drive | variable | often intense | steady |
| Sleep | variable, often poor, deep when tired | sleep easily, rises easily | sleep easily, rises with difficulty |
| Speech | talkative, may ramble | speaks purposefully | slow cautious |
| Emotion | fear often primary | often afflicited with anger | likes to avoid confrontation |
| Thinking | usually verbal | lots of visual imagery | frequent use of feeling, emotions |
| Memory | learns quickly, forgets quickly | learns quickly, forgets slowly | learns slowly, forgets slowly |
| Fertility | Poor | Medium | Good |
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