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14 likes  SAVE SYMPTOMA ruddy/rough complexion indicates toxic blood. An orangish or greenish sallow complexion can also indicate gall bladder stagnation or acid reflux.   (3.00 out of 5 stars) 1 rating, 121 likesSAVE SYMPTOMAcne is considered a hot, oily pitta condition in Ayurveda. When oils build up in the skin and clog your pores the small pustules known as pimples appear. Acne represents a small local infection of the skin. Acne due to...  (2.50 out of 5 stars) 2 ratings, 25 likesSAVE SYMPTOMBlackheads indicate clogged pores. Recurring blackheads may indicate dirty or excessively oily skin. Skin becomes oily when the blood is sweet, or when Pitta brings excess blood to the area. In a Pitta constition, blackheads on the face imply excess... 27 likes SAVE SYMPTOMA whitehead may also be painful. All painful whiteheads are due to a localized infection. Whiteheads can result from excessively sweet Kapha blood, or blood that is too high in sugar or fat content mixing with fiery Pitta toxins. The fiery toxins... 23 likes SAVE SYMPTOMPainful acne is often deep seated and cystic. Cystic acne may form in a person with a watery kapha constitution has a clogged pore, their body may form a cysts around the irritant. A whitehead may also be painful. All painful whiteheads are due to... (5.00 out of 5 stars) 1 rating, 26 likesSAVE SYMPTOMCystic acne may form in a person with a watery kapha constitution has a clogged pore, their body may form a cysts around the irritant. 5 likes SAVE SYMPTOMCystic acne, as it penetrates the lower skin layers, is more likely to form a scar. 75 likes SAVE SYMPTOMCellulite is largely determined by genetics, but may be a sign of kapha poor circulation. Improving circulation and reducing overall body fat can improve the appearance of cellulite. Aromatic spices such as turmeric can help disperse and move the... 19 likes SAVE SYMPTOMLumps and bumps could be lipomas, cancer, or other diseases. Lipomas indicate a problem with fat metabolism and lipid congestion of the lymphatic system. 16 likes SAVE SYMPTOMFreckles, liver spots, moles and other blemishes are often a sign of liver stress. 22 likes SAVE SYMPTOMNumerous moles may be a sign of liver stress. Where moles are associated with heat, oiliness and sourness, liver spots are associated with liver bitterness and dryness. 18 likes SAVE SYMPTOMStretch marks are a result of stress on the skin. When you gain weight too quickly as is often the case in pregnancy, puberty, water retention, traumatic life experiences, or when the skin is stretched too quickly for any reason, it can stress the skin... 10 likes SAVE SYMPTOMThere are hundreds of different kinds of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) affecting different areas of the body. Treatment ranges from Antivirals Ablation - Use of caustic agents to burn away the wart. Lasers, electrodes, freezing... (5.00 out of 5 stars) 1 rating, 31 likesSAVE SYMPTOMLiver spots are a sign of a deficiency in the liver, or of the livers ability to move blood in the skin. Where moles are associated with heat, oiliness, and sourness, liver spots are associated with liver bitterness and dryness. 24 likes SAVE SYMPTOMSkin tags are often a sign of poor fat metabolism. OVerweight persons are more likely to develop skin tags. Skin tags are more common in diabetics. Diabetes causes high blood sugar and imbalanced hormone levels. This can cause abnormal growth of skin... (4.50 out of 5 stars) 2 ratings, 23 likesSAVE SYMPTOMWhile most flaky skin is dry in nature, some are oily. Dry flaky skin is Vata. Oily flaky skin is Kapha. Neem and Tea Tree, while great for certain hair conditions, won't nourish and soothe a dry scalp. They are too dry and harsh! Massaging 
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