SHIMBIDHANYA VARGA – (GROUP OF LEGUMES AND PULSES):- • Mudga (green gram) , adhaki (toor dal), masura(lentil) and other varieties belong to the group called shimbidhanya (those having pods/legumes). • Vibandhakrut – They cause constipation, • Kashaya, Swadu – astringent sweet in taste, • Grahi – absorbent, • Katu vipaka – pungent after digestion, • Sheeta – cold in potency, • Laghu – easily digestible,