Ayurvedic Constitution Test
Get to know yourself, every day again
Answer the questions below by selecting the answer that is most true for you.
Note how often you answer A, B or C.
1. My physique is:
A. Small/Refined
B: Average
C: Large/coarse
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2. My body weight is:
A. Light, I have a hard time gaining weight
B. Average
C. Heavy, I gain weight easily
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3. My skin type is:
A. Dry and fast rough
B. Soft and greasy
C. Moist and greasy
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4. My body temperature is:
A. Cold easily, often cold hands and feet
B. Warm
C. Cool and cozy
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5. My amount of scalp hair is:
A. Average
B. Get thinner
C. Many and full
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6. My hair type is:
A. Dry
B. Normal
C. Greasy
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7. My hair color is:
A. Light brown/blonde
B. Red/Red Brown
C. Dark brown/black
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8. My iris is:
A. Klein
B. Average
C. Groot
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9. My Eyes:
A. Has a blue or brown sheen
B. Has a yellow or red sheen
C. Is white or glossy
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10. My teeth are:
A. Very large or very small
B. Small to Medium
C. Medium to Large
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11. The color of my teeth is:
A. Dark, discolored
B. Yellowish
C. Pearl White
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12. My physical condition is:
A. Bad
B. Good
C. Very good
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13. My physical strength is:
A. Gering
B. Good
C. Excellent
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14. My resistance is:
A. Vulnerable
B. Mediocre
C. High resistance
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15. My Appetite Is:
A. Irregular
B. Sharp, I need to eat regularly
C. I can skip meals
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16. I prefer to eat:
A. Warm food with drink
B. Cold
C. Dry and warm
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17. My way of eating is:
A. Fast
B. With medium speed
C. Slow
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18. My gait is:
A. Fast
B. Average
C. Slow
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19. My reaction to the weather:
A. I hate cold
B. I hate heat
C. I dislike damp, cool weather
20. My mental activity is:
A. Quick Minded, Restless
B. Sharp intellect, aggressive
C. Calm and stable
21. My Memory:
A. Less good for the short term
B. Is good
C. Is best for long term
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22. My dreams are usually:
A. Frightening, I often fly in my dream
B.cAngry, fiery and violent
C. About clouds, water and relationships
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23. My sleep is usually:
A. Light and interrupted
B. Healthy and of average height
C. Healthy and tall
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24. When I have to function under stress I become:
A. Quickly excited
B. Angry easily, mood swings
C. Not easily irritated
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25. My Mood:
A.Changes quickly
B.Changes slowly
C. Is stable and unchanging
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26. When I Feel Hurt:
A. I cry
B. Do I argue
C. I withdraw
27. My self-confidence is:
A. Low
B. Outward-facing
C. Inner
28. My ambitions are:
A. Easily distracted
B. Concentrated and driven
C. Slowly and steadily
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29. I express affection through:
A. Words
B. Gifts
C.Feeling
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30. My relationships are:
A.Variable and fleeting
B. Intense and with strong passion
C. Long, deep and familiar
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31. My speech is:
A. Fast, sometimes stumbling
B. Fast, sharp and clear
C. Slow, bright, gentle
32. My voice intonation is:
A. High and fast
B. Average
C. Low, deep in sound
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Count the number of times you answered A, B, and C.
Predominantly A = Vata
Predominantly B = Pitta
Predominantly C= Kapha
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Often 2 of the doshas are dominant. For example, Vata-Pitta or Pitta-Kapha.
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