Pregnancy & Hijama/Wet Cupping Therapy

There are several questions that everyone asks about pregnancy and hijama cupping therapy. Let’s talk about it. What is Hijama? Hijama Cupping Therapy is an alternative medical therapy that involves suction. Cups are applied to the skin to facilitate suction. The suction is like a deep tissue massage intended to mobilize the flow of blood […]
Mandatory Gap Of Hijama Between One Session To Another

A recommended gap of Hijama between one session to another is 4 to 12 weeks.
As a Hijama Practitioner, I often encountered the question of how much gap is mandatory between two Hijama sessions.
The answer will vary for each individual because it depends on their age, health issues, and overall body system. A recommended gap is 4 to 12 weeks.
Benefits of Hijama/Wet Cupping Points: 133, 134, 135, 136

Hijama/Wet cupping therapy is a traditional alternative medical treatment that reduces pain and provides relaxation to the body.
Hijama cupping therapy involves placing cups on the skin to create suction. The suction improves the flow of energy and facilitates the healing process.
The mechanism of cupping therapy works by applying negative pressure on the skin. The negative pressure in the cup increases blood flow, loosens connective tissues, and accelerates the healing process within the body. Cupping therapy sweeps the toxins away from the organs and drives them out of the skin with the help of shallow incisions made on the most superficial layer of the skin (Epidermis).
Is It Safe To Shower Instantly After Hijama Cupping Therapy?

It is not recommended to shower instantly after Hijama. A few precautions should be taken to abstain from impurities.
Hijama Cupping Therapy is an alternative medical treatment for several health disorders that emphasizes the healing of the body, mind and soul. Hijama Cupping reduces the pain and heals the body on a cellular level.
Is Hijama/Wet Cupping Therapy Allowed With Fasting?

There are two different schools of thought whether Hijama is allowed with fasting or it breaks the fast. Hijama cupping therapy is the sunnah of our beloved Holy Prophet (P.B.U.M). The treatment of Hijama cupping therapy is a prophetic remedy for various common diseases. It was a standard method the Prophet (PBUH) and his companions […]
Over-night Fasting Before Hijama/Wet Cupping Therapy

Over-night fasting before Hijama positively impacts the consequences of cupping therapy. But it is not for everyone. Hijama cupping therapy involves placing cups on the skin to create suction. The suction improves the flow of energy and facilitates the healing process. The mechanism of cupping therapy works by applying negative pressure on the skin. The […]
Introduction To Hijama Cupping Therapy

The word ‘Hijama’ was originally an Arabic word derived from ‘Al-Hajm’. In English, it means ‘sucking’ and is referred to as ‘Wet cupping therapy’. History Of Cupping Therapy Cupping therapy was practised in Egypt as early as 6000 years ago. Ebers Papyrus, one of the oldest medical textbooks in the world, described cupping therapy as […]