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How Weather Influences the Effectiveness of Cupping Treatment

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 Hijama can be performed at any time of the year, but traditional medicine suggests that certain weather conditions are more favourable for getting the best results. Photo by zero take on  Unsplash The idea that the body reacts differently to Hijama cupping in each season is an integral part of traditional healing systems, such as Prophetic Medicine, Unani Tibb, and Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), and it also makes scientific sense. Our bodies are constantly working to maintain balance, but factors such as temperature, humidity, and daylight affect how our metabolism, blood flow, immunity, and hormones work. Since Hijama influences the blood, lymph, and nervous system, its effects naturally change with the seasons. As the outside weather changes, the body’s internal balance changes too. In the Unani (Greco-Islamic) system, it’s believed that the body’s natural fluids, or “humours,” shift with the seasons — just like the weather moves from hot in summer to cold in winter. ...
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#Hijama# Which Therapy Works Best With Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

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  Around 70 Million individuals worldwide have been diagnosed with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder at some point in their lives. People with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) experience obsessions and compulsions. It is an anxiety disorder that has affected one-third of the population around the world. Sufferers of OCD have obsessive and compulsive thoughts that pop into their minds and cause anxiety attacks. These obsessive thoughts lead to repetitive behaviour that causes compulsions. These repetitive compulsions, such as washing hands, cleaning or counting things repeatedly may hinder daily activities and social interactions. Common obsession includes: Fear of germs Fear of disorganization Destructive thoughts Passion to have things in perfect order Common compulsion includes: Washing hands or taking a bath repeatedly Arranging items in a precise way Checking things repeatedly Following a routine Counting or repeating words silently Avoiding going out or meeting people Causes of...
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Dates With Cucumbers: #Sunnah of The Prophet(PBUH)#

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  Cucumbers and dates have incredible benefits, as we combine them and eat them together, their benefits are extraordinary. Ibn-Al-Qayyam, a great scholar mentioned in his book  Prophetic Medicine ,  a hadith relating that the Messenger Of Allah used to eat cucumber with fresh dates. We can call it a  Prophetic dish or a snack . Abdullah Ibn Jaf’ar reported: “ I saw the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, eating fresh dates with cucumbers”. [Sahih Muslim] Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) combined cucumbers with ripe dates saying, “The heat of the latter is reduced by the coolness of the former”. [Bukhari, Ibn Dawood, Muslim and Ibn- Majah] Ibn al Qayyam narrates in his work, Prophetic Medicine, the health benefits of cucumbers when eaten with dates. He narrates that the cucumber is cold and wet, it should be eaten with something hot and dry like raisins and dates to rectify its negative effects on the body. Combining foods with their opposite nature and quali...
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