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

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Women's Health

What natural remedy for polycystic ovary syndrome?

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is defined by small cysts around the ovaries, which can prevent ovulation and disrupt…

Heart, Blood, Hormones & Diabetes

Remedies for hyperthyroidism

To help manage hyperthyroidism, natural remedies can be used alongside medication, including onion. In this article,…

Immunity, Infections & Seasons

Homemade cough syrup

In winter, viruses come from every direction, and cold weather slows the immune system, making it less responsive.

Nutrition, Fasting & Detox

Why eating fruit before a meal benefits your health

Fruits hold many riches essential to the body's proper function. Rich in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants,…

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…

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…

Faith, Ruqyah & Healing

Copper bracelets

Looking at medical jurisprudence, the Prophet ﷺ spoke about copper bracelets in several hadiths. One such hadith…

Herbs & Natural Supplements

The benefits of clove

Clove contains eugenol and is very effective for digestion, but above all for dental pain. It also has, along with its…

Prophetic Remedies

The benefits of costus

Costus refers to a family of plants with around two hundred different species; among them are marine costus and Indian…

Baby & Child

Remedies for a very agitated, nervous child

First, perform a ruqyah for the child in the evening before bed. Then turn to natural remedies, such as barley soup…