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Greco-Roman Herbal Medicine

An eclectic system of classifying herbs based on the writings of Galen, in which herbs were classified according to four humours: Hot/moist-sanguine, cold/dry-melancholic, cold/moist-phlegmatic, and hot/dry-choleric

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