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Food becomes rasa, then blood, flesh, fat, bone, marrow and semen.
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The food and drink a person takes are digested into rasa; from rasa comes blood, from blood flesh, from flesh fat, from fat bone, from bone marrow and from marrow semen. The commentary adds that elements of hot and cold nature and the specific doshas are the chief auxiliary causes of their formation.
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- Chapter 20
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- T22
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