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The Pitta Dosha

Known for being associated with a tenacious and determined personality, the pitta dosha is based on fire and water. It’s commonly described as hot, light, sharp, oily, liquid, and mobile. Summer is known as pitta season for its sunny, hot days.

A pitta dominant person are medium weight and built. Confident and determined soul. 

They have sensitive or combination with an oily t-zone. Hair is oily, silky, thin, fine and straight. Prone to frequent breakouts in the T-zone, premature balding or greying and susceptible to wrinkles.

Common imbalances redness, sunburn, inflammation and rosacea.

When out of balance these personality type are angry and impatient. Those with this dosha should focus on work-life balance and avoid extreme heat.