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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 excessive underarm sweating

Externally, you can use chamomile-based creams, sprays, or soaps along with citrus essential oil. You may also…

Digestion & Liver

Natural remedies for liver problems

Imam Ibn al-Qayyim mentioned celery, which is hot and dry, clears obstructions of the liver and spleen, and whose…

Women's Health

Can a pregnant woman take spirulina?

Yes, it helps fight anemia and is rich in minerals, trace elements, and vitamin B12 important for pregnant women. It…

Herbs & Natural Supplements

Colloidal silver

In his book, Ibn al-Qayyim says silver brings joy and fights anxiety, sadness, and heart palpitations. In our time…

Pain, Joints & Nerves

Remedies for facial paralysis

Facial paralysis is often caused by stress, and our Prophet ﷺ told us: “Do not get angry.” To fight stress, it is good…

Herbs & Natural Supplements

How to take chasteberry (vitex agnus-castus)

Chasteberry (vitex) is mainly used for hormonal and gynecological issues. It is best taken in capsule form. Women…

Immunity, Infections & Seasons

Natural remedies recommended for heatstroke

The person should first apply a cool, damp cloth gently to the head, neck, and arms, re-dampening it…

Serenity, Sleep & Emotions

Remedies to help stop drinking alcohol

The first step is sincere repentance with the firm intention never to return to this sin. Those who have consumed…

Serenity, Sleep & Emotions

Remedies to help you quit smoking

First, you must have the will and turn to Allah, invoking Him and asking Him to make it easy to quit. To begin with…

Prophetic Remedies

The benefits of the olive tree

The olive tree is a blessed tree mentioned in the Qur'an and hadiths. Allah says: “…lit from a blessed olive tree,…

Kidneys, Urinary Tract & Men's Health

Eliminating toxins from the kidneys

The liver, colon, and kidneys are the organs that purify the body: they filter the blood and eliminate the toxic waste…

Nutrition, Fasting & Detox

Beverages in Prophetic Medicine

The Prophet ﷺ drank honey mixed with cold water, of a usefulness in preserving health known only to great physicians.…