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What are 4 humors?
Black bile, yellow bile, phlegm and blood.
What are the four humors and there relationship to ilness?
Red Bile Black Bile Yellow Bile Pfleghm Phlegm Blood
Why is black bile associated with depression?
It is not.
What is black bile in Arabic?
the answer is here:http://www.wisegeek.com/what-is-black-bile.htm
What are the four cardinal humors?
According to the beliefs of ancient Greek and Roman physicians they are black bile, yellow bile, phlegm and blood, this is right but... Black bile is when you eat something and vomit after Yellow Bile is the same or could be coughed out Blood and phlegm can be sneezed out your nose or coughed out
What were the humors and why were they important according to medieval doctors?
phelegm , yellow bile , black bile , and blood
How does the meaning of melano- suggest the meaning of the word melancholy?
"Melancholia" is a word for a substance called black bile, which was supposed to make you depressed. The "melan" part of melancholia is the "black" part of black bile.
What does the four humors contend?
The theory of the four humours contends that our health is based on the balance or imbalance of fluids in the body, particularly blood, phlegm, yellow bile and black bile. Yellow bile or choler is stomach fluid and black bile is gall secreted by the gall bladder. According to the theory, blood was hot and moist, phlegm cold and moist, choler hot and dry and black bile cold and dry. (How fluids can be "dry" is not explained very well)
What is the stem for melancholy?
Melancholy is taken from the Greek word melancholia which meant sadness, although its original meaning was "black bile" (Greek melas, black and cholia, bile).The word is not formed from a stem modified with a prefix or suffix. It has no stem.
What is basic to unani-tibbi?
Basic to the theory is the concept of the "four humors." These are Dum (blood), Bulghum (phlegm), Sufra (yellow bile), and Sauda (black bile).
What bears live in china?
Panda bears,the bile bear and the aisian black bear
What is the Hippocrates humoral theory?
Hippocrates believed that the human body was controlled by four humors, phlegm, black bile, yellow bile and blood. Illnesses were caused by an imbalance of the humors.
