Temperament (mezaj) is one of the basic concepts in Persian medicine. As a principle, Temperamentology is a prerequisite course for other short courses of Iranian Traditional medicine. In this course, students will become familiar whit meaning of temperament, nine types of temperament, and signs and symptoms of different organ’s temperament.
Temperament (mezaj) is one of the basic concepts in Persian medicine. As a principle, Temperamentology is a prerequisite course for other short courses of Iranian Traditional medicine. In this course, students will become familiar whit meaning of temperament, nine types of temperament, and signs and symptoms of different organ’s temperament. Temperamentology is very important in Persian medicine so that in approaching to diseases, the first step is determination of patient’s Mezaj.
Duration: 50 hrs. (30 hrs. in theory and 20 hrs. practical courses)
Regular Teaching Subjects
• Definition
• Indications
• Contraindications
• Side effects
• And the practical parts
References: The Canon of medicine (Alghanoon fi-al teb), Kholasat alhekmah