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What are the nine constitutions?
Peace type, qi deficiency type, yin deficiency type, yang deficiency type, damp-heat type, qi depression type, phlegm-dampness type, blood stasis type and characteristic type.

Classification of Five Elements: Yin and Yang Classification of Twenty-five People

Classification of Yin and Yang: Taiyin, Shaoyin, Sun, Shaoyang, Yin and Yang, and Peace.

Classification of body fat and thin: fat, thin and medium fat.

Classified according to the nature of courage: brave people, timid people, moderate people.

Modern Constitution Classification: Nine Points Method

Extended data

The relationship between natural environment and physique;

1. Oriental: Located at the seaside, the climate is mild, and its people eat salty fish, which is easy to form a relaxed and dark skin constitution;

2. West: Shan Ye, with abundant soil and water, is prone to obesity;

3. South: the climate is hot, the terrain is low, and the soil and water are weak, so its people have formed a physique of eating skin and dense texture;

4. North: The terrain is high, the wind is cold and the ice is cold. The nomadic life during the Republic of China formed a constitution of yang deficiency and cold and dirty.

The relationship between social environment and physique;

People with superior conditions: less physical labor, weak constitution, loose joints and easy to suffer from various exogenous diseases. At the same time, due to a wide variety of diets, the intake of high-calorie, high-fat and greasy foods is also high, which is easy to damp evil and produce phlegm, and is easy to suffer from diseases such as hypertension, hyperlipidemia and diabetes.

People with difficult conditions: they have more physical labor, so they are strong and closely related, and are not suitable for exogenous diseases. Because of rough diet and frequent hunger, it is prone to spleen and stomach diseases.

References:

Baidu Encyclopedia-Constitution