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Benefits of Hijama Points: 7, 8, 9, & 10.

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  Hijama   cupping therapy  is an ancient holistic practice that involves small amounts of blood through suction and incisions on the skin. Hijama has been practiced for thousands of years, with its roots tracing back to ancient Egyptian, Chinese, and Middle Eastern cultures. In Islamic tradition, it holds a special significance. The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) recommended Hijama as a beneficial treatment for various ailments, and it is mentioned in several hadiths. Hijama points, 7,8,9, and 10 are at the upper and middle back. Hijama point no. 7 is closer to the stomach area in the middle of the back, on the right side of the spinal cord. Hijama point no. 8 is closer to the stomach area in the middle of the back, on the left side of the spinal cord. Hijama point no. 9 is situated closer to the kidney in the middle of the back, right under the hijama point no. 7 Hijama point no. 10 is situated closer to the kidney in the middle of the back, under hijama point no....

8 Proven Strategies to Combat Depression

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  Depression is becoming increasingly common, especially among teenagers, who are experiencing higher rates of panic attacks. Before diving into solutions, let’s first understand the issue. Depression is a real medical condition that impacts both the mind and body, affecting individuals mentally, physically, and emotionally. It’s more than just feeling sad — it affects overall well-being. Here’s what happens: Mental Effects Imbalance of neurotransmitters  — Chemicals like serotonin, and dopamine, which regulate mood, and stress hormones, may become imbalanced. Increased stress hormones  — The body produces more cortisol (the stress hormone), which can contribute to anxiety, fatigue, and inflammation. Physical Symptoms Fatigue and low energy  — You might feel exhausted even after resting. Sleep disturbances  — Insomnia (trouble sleeping) or hypersomnia (sleeping too much) are common. Appetite changes  — Some people overeat for comfort, while others lose thei...

Exploring the Ancient Practice of Oil Pulling: An Overview

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  Scientific studies have shown that oil pulling can help reduce harmful bacteria and improve gum health, but its broader benefits are yet to be discovered. Oil pulling is an old Ayurvedic method that has an impact on oral and overall health. It is done by swishing oil in the mouth. This practice goes back more than 3,000 years and has its roots in Ayurveda, India’s traditional medicine system. Old Ayurvedic texts, like the Charaka Samhita and the Sushruta Samhita, talk about oil pulling as part of Dinacharya (daily self-care routine). It is known as “Kavala” (gargling with oil) and “Gandusha” (holding oil in the mouth). Ayurveda suggests that oil pulling helps to get rid of toxins from the body, which makes overall health better. In the 1990s, oil pulling gained global popularity after being promoted by Dr. F. Karach, a Ukrainian physician, who claimed it could detoxify the body and help with various health conditions. Dr. Karach recommended this method of oil-pulling to his patie...