Marks of a person of pitta constitution

A person of pitta constitution is described as quick to anger, sharp-witted, bold, sweating, with yellowish veins, likeable, with coppery-red lips and palate; intelligent, brave, unassailable, eloquent, a poet, reciter and reader, skilled in crafts, clever and very learned, full of energy, truthful and of great strength; with a yellowish-red, loose and warm body and hands and feet like red lotuses; ageing early and prone to baldness; fortunate and always wanting food; and dreaming of gold ornaments, guñjā garlands, lac, meat, meteors, lightning, blazing fires and heaps of red flowers such as kiṃśuka and karṇikāra. A footnote gives the variant reading bhuñjā for guñjā.