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Does Hijama Cupping Therapy Help Get Rid Of Food Cravings?

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Food cravings can lead us to choose unhealthy food and may disrupt our efforts to follow a healthy diet for healthy living.   What Is A Food Craving? A food craving is an uncontrollable force that inclines an individual to consume a specific type of food, specifically unhealthy. Why We Crave For Food? Human bodies crave specific kinds of unhealthy food because our brain releases feel-good hormones called dopamine, while the stomach starts producing hunger hormones. When we consume junk food loaded with sugar, fructose, starch, and corn syrup we feel satisfied for a short time. After we satisfy our craving, dopamine releases again, and along with dopamine a happy hormone, serotonin is released to make us feel better for a short period. This temporary happiness ends up being depressed and anxious. Our body releases another hormone leptin that signals our body to stop eating junk food. Still, as we satisfy our cravings all the time, the leptin hormone stops working, the body develops lept

Is It Safe To Use Local Anesthesia Before Hijama/Wet Cupping Therapy?

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  Local anesthesia before Hijama/wet cupping therapy is not recommended for long-term benefits. What Is Local Anesthesia? Local anesthesia can be used in the form of a cream or a spray to numb a part of the body to avoid pain during any surgical procedure, in our case to prevent pain during the process of Hijama cupping therapy. How does Local Anesthesia Work? When anesthesia spray or cream is applied to any body part, it blocks the nerves that carry pain signals to the brain. Local anesthetics stop the transmission of neuronal signals by interfering with the function of ion channels in the neuron membrane. To prevent depolarization, local anesthetic molecules are thought to bind to sodium channels, stabilizing them in an inactive state. The local anesthetic must get through the cell membrane to have an impact because this effect is mediated from within the cell. Nerve fibres exhibit varying sensitivities to local anesthetics: small fibres are more susceptible than larger ones, and mye

Watermelon With Fresh Dates-A Sunnah Food

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  The combination of watermelon and dates is mentioned in several ahadith. Let’s explore them and the benefits of this powerful combo. Our Prophet Muhammad (P.B.U.H) was not fond of food and drinks. He always ate food without any objection. The food combinations He was advised to make were delicious, nutritious, and beneficial for health. One of the most famous combinations our Prophet ate and encouraged was watermelon with dates. Aaisha (R.A) said,  “ Allah’s Messenger (P.B.U.H) used to eat melon with fresh dates,  and then said,  ‘We remove the heat of this one (dates) with the coldness of this one (watermelon), and the coldness of this one (watermelon) with the heat of this one (dates) ” Sunan Abi Dawud 3836. There are hadiths from the Prophet PBUH that state the benefits of eating watermelon. Some of them are: The Prophet (P.B.U.H) stated: “No single woman eats watermelon while pregnant unless their child will be born with a beautiful face and character.” The Prophet (P.B.U.H) ment

Does Hijama/Wet Cupping Break Wudu(Ablution)?

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  This is a common question, I usually come across whether the Hijama breaks Wudu. freepik.com According to the Islamic point of view, there are two schools of thought whether cupping breaks wudu or we can perform salaah after cupping without performing ablution. What Breaks Wudu Wudu is an Islamic ritual performed by Muslims before prayer. It involves purifying body parts with water and, in some cases, tayammum—Wudu emphasis on spiritual and physical cleanliness. Muslims can’t pray without wudu. Let’s explore the options that break wudu. Natural body excretion (Urine, feces, fart) Mouthful of vomiting Deep sleep Sexual intercourse Loss of consciousness Menstruation Leaking of blood due to illness Cupping Doesn’t Break Wudu According to the majority of scholars including the companions of our Holy Prophet (P.B.U.H), bleeding doesn’t break wudu other than coming from male and female sexual organs. A Hadith mentions that Our Holy Prophet (P.B.U.H) performed Hijama and prayed salaah witho