Facial characteristics and Mizaj

作     者：Hamidreza Sheikh Roshandel Romina Negari Namaghi Fatemeh Ghadimi Romina Sheikh Roshandel Zohreh Poorahmadi Roksana Mirkazemi 

作者机构：Research Institute of Nutritional Sciences and Traditional Medicine Ta'm AsrarTehranIran Farzanegan Nik Andish Institute for the Development of Knowledge and TechnologyTehranIran Faculty of NutritionTabriz University of Medical ScienceTabrizIran 

出 版 物：《TMR Integrative Medicine》 (TMR整合医学)

年 卷 期：2022年第6卷第21期

页      面：1-4页

学科分类：07[理学] 070601[理学-气象学] 0706[理学-大气科学] 

主　　题：Mizaj Mizaj identification Mizaj determination facial characteristics nose lips chin cheek eyes face 

摘      要：Background Iranian traditional medicine,originating from Greek medicine,is based on the four elements theory,which defines the origin of life as the composition of the four elements of air,soil,fire,and water[1,2].According to Iranian traditional medicine,actions and reactions of opposite qualities of these four elements and interaction among“themselves by virtue of their respective powers(qualities)in varying amounts of these combinations form the unique Mizaj(temperament)of each human being[3].Each human being has a unique Mizaj based on the combination of the warmness of fire,the coldness of soil,the wetness of water,and the dryness of air[4,5].The combinations of these elements are generally categorized as Sanguine Mizaj(warm and wet),Choleric(warm and dry),Phlegmatic(cold and wet),Sanguine Mizaj,and Melancholic Mizaj(cold and dry)[4–9].Mizaj is also categorized as innate and *** individual is born with the innate Mizaj,and the acquired type commonly results from living conditions and lifestyle[4,5].