"According to this theory, the human body had four humors: yellow bile, which was hot and dry; blood, which was hot and moist; black bile, which was cold and dry; and phlegm, which was cold and moist." (Corzine 59) These four humors were also linked with the four elements of the earth: fire, air, earth, and water...
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If someone was deeply ill, physicians believed that the humors in the body were imbalanced. If the humors were balanced, then the person would be perfectly healthy. Certain emotions were also used to distinguish people who had an excess of a certain humor. "An individual's temperament was determined by the predominance of one or more of the humors...
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