AP Agni, Ama & Digestive Health

Question 1

How many types of Agni (digestive fire) are recognized in classical Ayurvedic medicine?

Accepted Answer

13

Answer

5

Answer

10

Answer

7

Question 2

Which type of Agni is considered the primary or master digestive fire upon which all other Agnis depend?

Accepted Answer

Jatharagni

Answer

Bhutagni

Answer

Dhatvagni

Answer

Rasagni

Question 3

A client with Sama Agni (balanced digestive fire) will typically present with which characteristic?

Accepted Answer

Consistent appetite, good digestion, and no post-meal discomfort

Answer

Irregular appetite with unpredictable digestion

Answer

Intense hunger and rapid metabolism leading to weight loss

Answer

Slow metabolism with tendency toward easy weight gain

Question 4

Vishama Agni (irregular digestive fire) is primarily associated with an imbalance of which dosha?

Accepted Answer

Vata

Answer

Pitta

Answer

Kapha

Answer

Tridosha (all three equally)

Question 5

Tikshna Agni (sharp, intense digestive fire) is predominantly associated with an aggravation of which dosha?

Accepted Answer

Pitta

Answer

Vata

Answer

Kapha

Answer

Sama

Question 6

Manda Agni (slow, sluggish digestive fire) is primarily associated with an imbalance of which dosha?

Accepted Answer

Kapha

Answer

Pitta

Answer

Vata

Answer

All doshas equally

Question 7

According to Ayurveda, which of the following is considered a primary cause of Ama formation?

Accepted Answer

Incompletely digested food due to weak or impaired Agni

Answer

Regular aerobic exercise after meals

Answer

Seasonal changes in weather

Answer

Consuming fresh, warm, cooked foods