Health Topics
Psoriasis is a condition where, due to the abnormally rapid growth of skin cell tissue, plaques are created on the skin. This brings with it a lot of redness, dryness, itching, irritation, and discomfort, to say the least. According to Unani Tibb, psoriasis can result from several abnormalities, but most
Temperaments
Your secondary temperament is simply your next most dominant temperament. However, according to the teachings of Unani Tibb, you cannot have a secondary temperament that is the complete opposite of your primary temperament. For example, you cannot be primarily choleric with a secondary phlegmatic. You will either be choleric-sanguine or
Temperaments
Healing truly involves the art of communication. Communication is like building a house or a school. When building a physical structure, you have to understand the ground – what you are working with – to establish a strong and steady foundation, and structure. Your success in advising effectively your client or patient
Mental Health
Affirmations work to improve health by cultivating a positive mindset, reducing stress, strengthening the mind-body connection, reinforcing healthy behaviors, and potentially directly healing health concerns. I can personally attest to this. By focusing on positive thoughts and emotions, we affirm the health in us, no matter how "unhealthy"
Healthcare
Rooted in the rich traditions of Unani Tibb and Traditional Chinese Medicine, Hijama Therapy, also known as cupping therapy uses suction to promote healing and restore the body's natural balance. Practiced across the globe, Hijama Therapy addresses a wide array of conditions, particularly those involving pain, inflammation, and
Recipes
Kishmish Water is basically raisin water. It's mainly by simply soaking raisins in water over a long period of time, usually overnight or 12 hours. Therapeutic uses: * Natural Probiotic * Laxative * Stomach Cleanse * Weight loss agent Rainsins are a rich source of antioxidants, helps replenish those with low iron,
Healthcare
Natool Therapy, is a time-honored practice deeply rooted in Unani Tibb (1). This therapeutic approach uses the power of natural oils and herbal extracts to promote healing and balance within the body. Natool Therapy, often applied to the forehead and scalp, is revered for its ability to treat a myriad
Health Topics
The Prophet Muhammad said, "There is no disease that Allah has created, except that He also has created its treatment." (Bukhari) What are Migraines? Migraine is not just a bad headache. It’s a disabling neurological disease with different symptoms and different treatment approaches compared to other headache
Herb Guide
note: There's a special "gift" at the bottom of this post. make sure you click on it and pay your full attention! Scientific Name: Withania somnifera Unani Name: Asgand English Name: Winter Cherry, Indian Ginseng Temperament (Mizaj): Hot and Dry Actions * Adaptogen; Anti-stress, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, anti-cancer,
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Morning sickness or nausea related to pregnancy affects around 80% of women (1). From Western medical understanding, the causes are said to be the result of fluctuating and/or changing hormonal states within the body. From a Unani Tibb perspective, it is usually due to an accumulation of abnormal matter
Recipes
Skanjabeen is a delicious summertime drink - and a Unani Tibb medicine. It is cooling and refreshing, often used medicinally for patients with bilious imbalance where there is an excess of heat. It has also been used for weight loss, especially when drunk on an empty stomach in the morning
Temperaments
This article is for all parents (and even non-parents, working or caring for children) to build a stronger bond with their little one. Parenting without doubt is a challenge and even when some parents don't admit it, a lot struggle with not being able to understand their child