Hijama (Cupping Therapy)

Hijama, also known as Cupping Therapy, is a well-known form of prophetic and alternative medicine used to support overall health and wellbeing. It helps improve blood circulation, remove accumulated waste, and promote natural body balance.

Cupping therapy is widely practiced today for pain relief, detoxification, and general wellness when performed safely by trained professionals.

What Is Cupping Therapy?

Cupping therapy works by creating suction on specific areas of the body to stimulate blood flow and remove unwanted toxins. This process supports circulation, boosts immunity, and helps the body function more efficiently.

Benefits of Hijama (Cupping)

  • Improves blood circulation

  • Helps detoxify the body

  • Supports the immune system

  • Relieves muscle pain and tension

  • Reduces headaches and fatigue

  • Supports hair health and scalp circulation

  • Promotes overall wellbeing

Head Cupping Benefits

Head cupping is commonly used to:

  • Relieve chronic headaches and migraines

  • Improve blood flow to the scalp

  • Support brain health and focus

  • Strengthen hair follicles and scalp health

Cupping for Hair Health

Cupping therapy for the scalp may help:

  • Stimulate blood flow to hair follicles

  • Reduce scalp infections and dandruff

  • Support healthy hair growth

  • Improve scalp oxygenation and nourishment

Types of Cupping Therapy

  • Dry Cupping: Suction only, no skin incision

  • Wet Cupping: Light skin incision to release stagnant blood

  • Massage (Sliding) Cupping: Moving cups with oil to relax muscles

Other modern techniques may include magnetic or electric cupping, depending on the case.

Why Choose a Medical Center for Hijama?

Cupping should always be performed in a licensed medical center to ensure:

  • Proper sterilization

  • Safe and hygienic procedures

  • Experienced and trained therapists

  • Assessment of medical suitability

Before & After Cupping Care (Brief)

Before Hijama

  • Avoid heavy meals before treatment

  • Stay hydrated

  • Avoid smoking prior to the session

After Hijama

  • Avoid heavy activity for 24 hours

  • Drink plenty of water

  • Follow therapist aftercare instructions

A consultation is recommended before treatment, especially for patients with medical conditions.

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