Signs and symptoms of imbalance (Vikriti)
| Dushya/Mala | Signs/Symptoms of imbalance (Increase) | Signs/Symptoms of imbalance (Decrease) |
| Ras | Weak digestive power, water brash, laziness, heaviness in limbs, difficulty in breathing, cough, increased sleep, cold and pale skin. | Dryness, fatigue, intolerance to sound. |
| Rakta | Enlarged spleen, pus filled cavities, Skin disorders, gout, haemorrhages, Jaundice, moles, warts and redness in eyes and skin . | Inclination towards sour taste and cold things, dryness . |
| Maans | Goitre, tumors, swellings, enlarged lymph glands, and enlarged abdomen. | Weakened senses, dryness, emaciation, painful joints. |
| Med | Symptoms and signs resembling that of increased Maans, fatigue, difficulty in breathing and obesity. | Reduced sensation (touch) in lumbar (Kati/ lower back) region, enlarged spleen, leanness. |
| Asthi | Abnormal increase in the size or number of bony tissue. | Painful bones , falling of teeth, hair or nails. |
| Majja | Heaviness in eyes, limbs, painful eruptions and thickened finger joints. | giddiness, appearance of darkness before eyes and weakened bones. |
| Shukra | Increased sexual desire, spermolith. | Delayed ejaculation, blood discharge, painful testes, burning sensation in penis. |
| Mala imbalance | ||
| Faeces/ Purish | Distended, heavy abdomen, gurgling sound in abdomen and painful abdomen. | Flatulence and tenesmus. |
| Urine/ Mootra | Pain in urinary bladder region (Hypogastric), Urge remains even after passing urine. | Painful, scanty urination, discolored or blood contained urine. |
| Sweat/ Swed | Increased, foul odoured sweat and itching . | Decreased sweat, falling hair (Rom) on body and cracked skin. |