Palmistry
Hand shapes, the major and minor lines, the mounts and the limits of palm reading.
Hand shapes
Classifying hands by shape and proportion and reading them by tradition.
The major lines
The most visible lines on the palm and the symbolism given to them.
The minor lines
The smaller named lines and how different schools read them.
The mounts of the hand
The raised areas of the palm, named after planets.
Fingers and thumbs
Length, phalanges and fingertips as palmistry classifies them.
Palm markings
Small shapes formed where lines meet and how they are read.
Traditions and limits
Comparing palmistry traditions and separating symbolism from health claims.