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What is the Pitta skin type in Ayurveda?

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What is the Pitta skin type in Ayurveda?

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The pitta skin type in ayurveda tends to be reddish in hue and has more freckles; they are more sun-sensitive and have more inflammatory skin issues. Watch ayurvedic expert Kulreet Chaudhary, MD, explain why cool, calming foods are best for pittas.

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