Sapta-Dhatus: The Building Blocks of Health and Vitality​

Rasa Dhatu


The nourishing fluid that carries nutrients to all parts of the body. After the food enters the body, the final substance that is formed by mixing the juices of liver, stomach, intestines, pancreas etc. is called juice.

Rakta (Blood) Responsible for circulation and oxygenating tissues, giving vitality.

Mansa Dhatu


Provides structure and strength, supporting movement and physical stability.

Meda Dhatu Offers insulation, energy storage, and protection to organs.

Asthi Dhatu


Gives structure and support to the body, protecting internal organs.

Majjaa Dhatu- Produces blood cells and supports the nervous system.

Shukra Dhatu


Governs fertility, vitality, and the ability to reproduce