Natural remedies & advice
Professor Akim Bouterra's articles on Prophetic Medicine and natural remedies, translated into English.
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What is the remedy for headaches during fasting?
Headaches during Ramadan are often caused by dehydration. Drink plenty of water at suhoor and iftar, and…
Camel milk
According to a hadith of the Prophet ﷺ: "take camels in charity and drink their urine and their milk." Camel milk,…
Camel urine
In a hadith reported by Muslim and al-Bukhari, the Prophet ﷺ ordered [some Bedouins] to follow his camels and drink…
Natural remedies for swollen nasal mucosa and a stuffy nose
The best way to relieve a stuffy nose is with steam inhalations using essential oils like eucalyptus and thyme.
The benefits of the locust
The locust is an edible insect sold in health food stores, including the paprika grasshopper. Ibn al-Qayyim cites a…
Natural remedies for frequent urination and bloating
The Prophet ﷺ's best remedies are fennel seed with rosemary, as herbal tea before meals, twice daily, plus other…
Natural remedies for menstrual pain and cramps
Ginger, a natural anti-inflammatory, combined with mint and lemon, helps relieve menstrual pain. Discover other…
Natural remedies for premature ejaculation
The first step is understanding the cause of the problem: is it psychological, does it stem from the prostate, or from…
Natural remedies for gallstones
Olive oil can help those suffering from gallstones. Patients should take a tablespoon on an empty stomach in the…
What are the natural remedies for someone with heart problems that led to hypertension?
Hawthorn is often recommended for people with heart problems, such as tachycardia or mild heart failure, but certain…
Natural remedies recommended for gout
Gout is caused by a buildup of uric acid in the joints, most often the big toe. Discover natural remedies to ease and…
Natural remedies for hemorrhoids
To treat hemorrhoids, aloe vera (as an oil or cream) and chamomile cream can be used. The Arabs…