Melancholia a Psychiatric Disorder Described in Unani System of Medicine: Its Similarities and Differences with Depression

Melancholia is a Latin transcription of the Greek word melaina chole, which in ancient Greece mainly meant “biliousness,” and was also used, in medical speech “to signify insane or anxious conduct. In Unani system of medicine, Melancholia is classified into three categories according to the site aff...

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Main Authors: Muzafar Din Bhat, Asgar Nazir, Husain Ahmad, Shabnum Wani, Firdous Najar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2023-02-01
Series:Journal of Research on History of Medicine
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Online Access:https://rhm.sums.ac.ir/article_49022_df9f5c03d6eac5177cbe6c9f2c2c1259.pdf