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Professor Akim Bouterra's articles on Prophetic Medicine and natural remedies, translated into English.

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Skin, Hair & Beauty

Remedies for skin blemishes and discoloration

Skin blemishes that can resemble henna marks are usually only a reaction linked to the colon or liver — the professor's…

Immunity, Infections & Seasons

7 tips to boost your immune system

One of the first foods that boosts the immune system is honey; a source of magnesium, it also helps fight stress, which…

Kidneys, Urinary Tract & Men's Health

Remedies for azoospermia

First, the immune system needs a boost. The cause may stem from a bacterial infection in the testicles, or possibly be…

Baby & Child

What age can children have spirulina and propolis?

Children can have spirulina and propolis starting at age 2. For infants, spirulina may be given in the form of…

Women's Health

Remedies for urinary tract infections in women

For urinary tract infections, the Sunnah teaches applying green clay poultices to help relieve the pain and support…

Baby & Child

Treating the flu in children

As winter approaches, the flu makes its entrance too. Here is a recipe to fight it: one heaping tablespoon of honey,…

Women's Health

Remedies for “blocked fallopian tubes”

Proximal tubal occlusion, commonly called “blocked fallopian tubes,” is usually caused by an infection, but can also…

Women's Health

Remedies for mastosis in women

The causes of mastosis can vary. It may be a hormonal factor, such as hyperestrogenism. Other factors can also…

Digestion & Liver

Remedies for cirrhosis

Cirrhosis is caused by damage to the liver's cells. Treating it calls for a liver detox, using plants rich in…

Women's Health

Remedies for uterine polyps

To treat these benign tumors, start by managing stress — and if no medication is used for that, natural remedies can…

Prophetic Remedies

The benefits of bee pollen

Among the wonderful products of the hive is bee pollen, which has many virtues. It is highly nutritious and rich in…

Herbs & Natural Supplements

Alternatives to acetaminophen

Chamomile, especially feverfew, is a very effective alternative to acetaminophen for both children and adults—though…