[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Science, technology and education](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science) › [Hindu Medicine](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.zimmer-1948) › c8.89 # Hindu Medicine c8.89 Hindu Medicine c8.89 - **Language:** English ### [c8.89](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.zimmer-1948.c8.89) Actually the concept of the three humors, wind, bile, and phlegm, implies much more than a formulation explaining the presence of the airy, bilious, and mucous matter found in certain parts of the body. The three humors represent the aerial, fiery and liquid forms of life-energy, wherever these may manifest themselves in the organism. - [Previous: c8.88](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.zimmer-1948.c8.88) - [Next: c8.90](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.zimmer-1948.c8.90) - [Up: c8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.zimmer-1948.c8) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.zimmer-1948.c8.89](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.zimmer-1948.c8.89) · Pramāṇa