sweet, bitter, astringent and cool flavours combat the Pitta fire.
- KEEP AWAY FROM FOODS THAT INCREASE PITTA: these foods are pungent, sour, salty or too hot.
- FRUITS: sour fruits, such as apples, grapefruit, lemons, dried fruit.
- VEGETABLES: aubergines, garlic, radishes, tomatoes, onions.
- GRAINS: buckwheat, millet, corn.