Bonnie,


Rosacea is Pitta disorder that affects Pitta types. Everything that upsets Pitta can cause it. To name a few:

Liver and gallbladder congestion,
Spleen enlargement (mostly due to liver and lymphatic congestion)
Blood toxins such as chemicals and metals
Impurities in the environment
Strong sun exposure
Chemicals in soap and shampoo, cremes, etc.
Fluoride in toothpaste and water
Artificial sweeteners,
Spicy Food (Pitta-increasing spices)
Extreme heat (sauna, hot tub, etc…)
Intense exercise causing excessive rise in body temperature
Alcohol
Pitta-increasing foods such vinegar, cheese, fish, tomato, etc.
Hot beverages
Certain medications
Onset of menopause


Andreas