Medical Material Volume I

|243On|_Medical|_Material:|_De|_Materia|_Medical |540Volume|_I

|233|[=a.:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:.|/|/|233|[=aOn|_Medical|_Material:|_De|_Materia|_Medica|/|/|233|[=aVolume|_I:|_Humourism|/|/|233|[=aBy:|_Nayeli|_Khatimah,|_Physician|/|2331009|_Physicians|_Guild|_Publishing|/|/|233|[=a.:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:.|/|/|243Part|_1|_-|_History|/|/|553Humourism|_is|_a|_system|_of|_medicine|_that|_details|_the|_make-up|_and|_|/|553working|_of|_the|_human|_body.|_For|_a|_person|_or|_a|_creature|_to|_be|_|/|553healthy|_four|_Humours|_must|_be|_in|_balance|_always.|_Black|_Bile|_|/|553(melaina|_chole),|_Yellow|_Bile|_(xanthe|_chole),|_Phlegm|_(phegma)|_and|_|/|553Blood|_(haima).|_Each|_of|_these|_Humour|_corresponds|_to|_one|_of|_the|_|/|553four|_temperaments|_and|_can|_vary|_depending|_upon|_the|_correct|_balance|_|/|553of|_the|_Humors|_required.|/|/|553The|_four|_Humours|_were|_found|_when|_a|_Physician|_drew|_blood|_into|_a|_|/|553clear|_glass|_container.|_When|_the|_blood|_was|_left|_undisturbed|_for|_an|_|/|553hour,|_the|_four|_different|_layers|_could|_be|_seen.|_Black|_Bile|_was|_|/|553formed|_at|_the|_bottom|_in|_itís|_dark|_clot.|_The|_second|_layer|_was|_the|_|/|553red|_Blood.|_Above,|_in|_the|_third|_layer|_was|_the|_whitish|_Phlegm.|_On|_top|_|/|553was|_the|_clear|_yellow|_serum|_of|_the|_Yellow|_Bile.|/|/|243Part|_2|_-|_Four|_Humours|/|/|553The|_human|_body|_is|_filled|_with|_four|_basic|_substances,|_called|_Humours,|_|/|553which|_when|_in|_balance|_make|_a|_person|_healthy.|_If|_a|_person|_is|_diseased|/|553or|_disabled,|_this|_is|_caused|_by|_an|_excess|_or|_a|_deficit|_of|_one|_or|_more|_|/|553Humour.|_There|_are|_also|_forces|_that|_can|_corrupt|_the|_Humours|_ñ|_from|_|/|553environmental|_circumstances,|_dietary|_changes|_or|_many|_other|_factors.|_|/|553These|_deficits|_or|_excesses|_are|_caused|_by|_vapors|_that|_are|_inhaled|_or|_|/|553absorbed|_into|_the|_body|_through|_the|_skin|_or|_by|_consumption.|_It|_is|_|/|553from|_these|_Humouristic|_fluids|_that|_all|_the|_liquids|_of|_the|_body|_are|_|/|553made.|/|/|553These|_elements|_wax|_and|_wane|_predictably|_and|_can|_change|_depending|_on|_|/|553diet|_and|_activity.|_A|_Physician|_knows|_a|_patient|_is|_suffering|_an|_|/|553imbalance|_of|_one|_of|_these|_four|_fluids|_if/when|_a|_patientís|_personality|_|/|553and/or|_physical|_health|_is|_negatively|_affected.|/|/|400Blood:|/|/|553Blood|_is|_produced|_by|_the|_Liver.|_When|_the|_Blood|_Humour|_is|_out|_of|_balance,|_|/|553use|_procedures|_and|_Tinctures|_to|_work|_on|_liver/Blood|_balance.|/|/|444|_|_|_|_|_|_Season|_|_|_|_|_|_|_|_-|_|_|_|_|_Spring|/|444|_|_|_|_|_|_Element|_|_|_|_|_|_|_-|_|_|_|_|_Air|/|444|_|_|_|_|_|_Organ|_|_|_|_|_|_|_|_|_-|_|_|_|_|_Liver|/|444|_|_|_|_|_|_Qualities|_|_|_|_|_-|_|_|_|_|_Moist/Warm|/|444|_|_|_|_|_|_Temperament|_|_|_-|_|_|_|_|_Sanguine|/|/|540Yellow|_Bile:|/|/|553Yellow|_Bile|_is|_produced|_by|_the|_spleen.|_Excess|_of|_this|_Humour|_is|_known|_to|_|/|553produce|_aggression.|_Reciprocally|_this|_excess|_anger|_causes|_liver|_|/|553derangement|_and|_causes|_further|_imbalances.|/|/|444|_|_|_|_|_|_Season|_|_|_|_|_|_|_|_-|_|_|_|_|_Summer|/|444|_|_|_|_|_|_Element|_|_|_|_|_|_|_-|_|_|_|_|_Fire|/|444|_|_|_|_|_|_Organ|_|_|_|_|_|_|_|_|_-|_|_|_|_|_Spleen|/|444|_|_|_|_|_|_Qualities|_|_|_|_|_-|_|_|_|_|_Warm/Dry|/|444|_|_|_|_|_|_Temperament|_|_|_-|_|_|_|_|_Choleric|/|/|=nBlack|_Bile:|/|/|553Black|_Bile|_is|_produced|_by|_the|_gallbladder.|_When|_out|_of|_balance,|_the|_|/|553patient|_will|_present|_with|_depression.|_Increase|_of|_Black|_Bile|_can|_|/|553contaminate|_the|_liver|_when|_in|_excess|_ñ|_this|_can|_cause|_a|_patient|_to|_swing|/|553erratically|_between|_Sanguine|_(excitement)|_and|_Melancholic|_(depression).|/|/|444|_|_|_|_|_|_Season|_|_|_|_|_|_|_|_-|_|_|_|_|_Autumn|/|444|_|_|_|_|_|_Element|_|_|_|_|_|_|_-|_|_|_|_|_Earth|/|444|_|_|_|_|_|_Organ|_|_|_|_|_|_|_|_|_-|_|_|_|_|_Gallbladder|/|444|_|_|_|_|_|_Qualities|_|_|_|_|_-|_|_|_|_|_Dry/Cold|/|444|_|_|_|_|_|_Temperament|_|_|_-|_|_|_|_|_Melancholic|/|/|225Phlegm:|/|/|553Phlegm|_is|_produced|_by|_the|_Brain|_and|_the|_Lungs.|_If|_out|_of|_balance,|_the|_|/|553patient|_will|_become|_apathetic|_not|_caring|_for|_their|_usual|_interests,|_|/|553hobbies|_or|_showing|_normal|_range|_of|_emotion.|/|/|444|_|_|_|_|_|_Season|_|_|_|_|_|_|_|_-|_|_|_|_|_Winter|/|444|_|_|_|_|_|_Element|_|_|_|_|_|_|_-|_|_|_|_|_Water|/|444|_|_|_|_|_|_Organ|_|_|_|_|_|_|_|_|_-|_|_|_|_|_Brain/Lungs|/|444|_|_|_|_|_|_Qualities|_|_|_|_|_-|_|_|_|_|_Cold/Moist|/|444|_|_|_|_|_|_Temperament|_|_|_-|_|_|_|_|_Phlegmatic|/|/|243Part|_3|_-|_Four|_Temperaments|/|/|400Sanguine:|/|/|553The|_personality|_type|_of|_Sanguine|_is|_described|_primarily|_as|_being|_|/|553enthusiastic,|_active,|_and|_social.|_Sanguines|_tend|_to|_be|_more|_|/|553extroverted|_and|_enjoy|_being|_part|_of|_a|_crowd;|_they|_find|_that|_being|_|/|553social,|_outgoing,|_and|_charismatic|_is|_easy|_to|_accomplish.|_Individuals|_|/|553with|_this|_personality|_have|_a|_hard|_time|_doing|_nothing|_and|_engage|_in|_|/|553more|_risk|_seeking|_behavior.|/|/|540Choleric:|/|/|553Choleric|_individuals|_also|_tend|_to|_be|_more|_extroverted.|_They|_are|_|/|553described|_as|_independent,|_decisive,|_and|_goal|_oriented.|_They|_enjoy|_|/|553overseeing|_a|_group|_since|_they|_have|_many|_leadership|_qualities|_as|_well|_|/|553as|_ambition.|_Choleric|_personalities|_also|_have|_a|_logical|_and|_fact-based|_|/|553outlook|_on|_the|_world.|/|/|=nMelancholic:|/|/|553These|_individuals|_tend|_to|_be|_analytical,|_detail|_oriented,|_and|_are|_deep|_|/|553thinkers|_and|_feelers.|_They|_are|_introverted|_and|_try|_to|_avoid|_being|_singled|_|/|553out|_in|_a|_crowd.|_A|_melancholic|_personality|_leads|_to|_self-reliant|_|/|553individuals,|_who|_are|_thoughtful,|_reserved,|_and|_often|_anxious.|_They|_often|_|/|553strive|_for|_perfection|_within|_themselves|_and|_their|_surroundings,|_which|_leads|_|/|553to|_tidy|_and|_detail|_oriented|_behavior.|/|/|225Phlegmatic:|/|/|553A|_phlegmatic|_individual|_tends|_to|_be|_relaxed,|_peaceful,|_quiet,|_and|_easy-going.|/|553They|_are|_sympathetic|_and|_care|_about|_others,|_yet|_try|_to|_hide|_their|_emotions.|/|553Phlegmatic|_individuals|_also|_are|_good|_at|_generalizing|_ideas|_or|_problems|_to|_the|/|553world|_and|_making|_compromises.|/