Learn about bile. In Ayurveda, there are three doshas - Vata, Pitta and Kapha. All three play an important role in the formation and balance of the body.

Pachaka Pitta is called the pitta of digestion and is located in the small intestine and lower stomach. ... bile etc. happens when your ahaaram is pungent and sour.

Jaundice can be caused by various conditions involving the liver-- hepatitis, which is a viral infection, or, liver and pancreatic cancer, or, blocked bile ducts -- all of these can cause jaundice.

Simply translated it means that the pathway of pitta or bile has been blocked. The block is said to have been caused by kapha. Basically in my friend’s case, ...