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Jal - Water

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Jal element is the constituent of protoplasm, blood, tears, saliva, digetive juices, sweat, urine, semen, cerebro spinal fluid and fat.

Quality

  • Taste

Organ

  • Tongue

Properties

  • Liquid, Cool, Flowing and downward movement.

Function

  • The water element is predominent in the cytoplasm, the liquid in the cell. This element is the constituent of protopalsm , blood, tears, saliva, digestive juice, sweat, urine, semen, cerebro spinal fluid and fat. Water is related to the taste and therefore the tongue. Without water the tongue cannot recognise various tastes. Disorders of water metabolism like dehydration or water retention can be helped by manipulating the water element.[1]

References

  1. "MUDRAS & HEALTH PERSPECTIVES" by "SUMAN.K.CHIPLUNKAR" page no 33