Sapt Dhatu
7 bodily tissues

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Ayurveda defines the human body in terms of 7 kinds of tissues.


seven body tissues

7 tissues that comprise the human body.

1. Rasa Dhatu
plasma

2. Rakta Dhatu
blood

3. Mamsa Dhatu
muscle

4. Medha Dhatu
fat

5. Asthi Dhatu
bone/ cartilage

6. Majja Dhatu
bone marrow/ nerves

7. Shukra Dhatu
Germ Tissue

Sex Gametes

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