Practitioner

Shifaa Khan

Jul 7, 2023 — 1 min read

Shifaa Khan (Trainee Unani Practitioner & Herbalist)

Shifaa is not only a qualified massage therapist but also an ambitious individual seeking to expand her clinical practice. Her goal is to integrate the principles of Unani Tibb into her work with clients, aiming to provide healing and rejuvenation through this ancient healing system.

Under the esteemed mentorship of Hakim Shahid Bukhari, a renowned figure in the field of Unani Tibb and the founder & principal of CUTAM College, Shifaa is actively pursuing her journey of learning and growth. She embraces the wisdom and teachings passed down by Hakim Shahid Bukhari, which have greatly influenced her approach to healthcare.

Shifaa firmly believes in the power of gratitude as the greatest medicine, recognizing its profound impact on overall well-being. She also values love as a simple yet highly effective form of medicine, understanding the transformative potential it holds in the healing process.

With her dedication, expertise, and passion for Unani Tibb, Shifaa is committed to offering her clients a unique and holistic approach to health and well-being.

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What to expect in our first session? (1 hour/$35)

Discussing current lifestyle (in terms of sleep, eating habits, profession, etc.).
Overview of Medical history (including family medical history and background).
Current/persistent mood & energy levels
Determine and discuss Health Goals
Discuss the best nutrition and movement for the individual
Bettering understanding of one's Self

The Scientific Use of Traditional Bathhouses in Healing and Promoting Health.

This article will include the following: * How a traditional Hammam is used within the Unani Tibb medicinal practice. * The science of how the Hammam affects the body physically.

Astragalus

Scientific Name: Astragalus membranaceus Unani Name: Unknown Other Name: Yellow Vetch, Huang Qi, Bei Qi Mizaj: Heating & Drying Actions: * Tonic * Immune Tonic * Adaptogen * Anti-Inflammatory, Antioxidant * Mild Duretic * Astringent * Stimulant Therapeutic Uses: * Improves Heart Function (1) * Supports Healthy Kidney function in the already sick. * Cancer - it is given to

Arq Goazaban: Uses, Benefits and Dosage.

Ingredients: 200 grams of borage flower (goazaban) and 6 liters of water. Distillation: Water Distillation Dosage: One Tablespoon/12 Milliliters. It is commonly taken with 25 milliliters (approx 2-3 tablespoons) of Arq Banafsha. Therapeutic uses: cephalic tonic, cardiac stimulant, and refrigerant. (Hamdard Pharmacopoeia of Eastern Medicine (Said, 1997)

Kidney Stones

Studies show that men are more likely to develop kidney stones than women. Interestingly, men are more prone to kidney stones during the summer, while women are more likely to develop them in the winter. In Unani medicine, understanding and treating any condition begins with assessing both the individual’s