Blood. Phlegm. Black bile. Yellow bile. The theory of the four humours informed many of Shakespeare's best-known characters, including the phlegmatic Falstaff.
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The Four Temperaments are Sanguine, Choleric, Melancholic and Phlegmatic. Learn more about Hippocrates, Galen and the theory of Four Humours...
When planning a meal, people in Shakespeare's day paid special attention to humors or temperaments, whether sanguine, phlegmatic, choleric, or melancholic.
“The Four Temperaments or Four Humours can be traced back reliably to Ancient Greek medicine and philosophy, notably in the work of Hippocrates (c.460-377/359BC – the ‘Father of M…
This article will teach you all about the Theory of the Four Humours which created the medical belief in Humourism. Humourism was the belief that your body’s health and temperament was affected by four liquids in the body. This theory on how your physical and mental health were affected by your humours affected medicine for over 2000 years. We now know that the Theory of the Four Humours was incorrect but has some interesting ideas about balanced diet and health. So, what are the Four Humours, who came up with the theory, and how did it affect medicine? Read on to find out!
Hippocrates used the theories of the Four Temperaments in his humorism medical model to better understand his patients. What if we used this model to better understand the specific needs of a […]
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The Four Temperaments are Sanguine, Choleric, Melancholic and Phlegmatic. Learn more about Hippocrates, Galen and the theory of Four Humours...
Come learn about the ancient Greek concepts of the four humours which continue to provide an underlying foundation to modern medical and herbal practices.
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Come learn about the ancient Greek concepts of the four humours which continue to provide an underlying foundation to modern medical and herbal practices.
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Blood. Phlegm. Black bile. Yellow bile. The theory of the four humours informed many of Shakespeare's best-known characters, including the phlegmatic Falstaff.
