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

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Ginger, a natural anti-inflammatory, combined with mint and lemon, helps relieve menstrual pain. Discover other…

Olive oil can help those suffering from gallstones. Patients should take a tablespoon on an empty stomach in the…

Gout is caused by a buildup of uric acid in the joints, most often the big toe. Discover natural remedies to ease and…

To treat hemorrhoids, aloe vera (as an oil or cream) and chamomile cream can be used. The Arabs…

Barley, or talbina, is a great ally for those dealing with stress. It can be prepared with ginger, milk, honey, and…

Prophetic Medicine recommends black seed, warm milk with honey, and valerian for insomnia, plus the Prophet's ﷺ bedtime…

In my book "The 7 Prophetic Remedies," I mentioned Indian costus as a remedy for hypothyroidism, not hyperthyroidism,…

The Prophet ﷺ mentioned fenugreek, as it can help the pancreas function properly. Natural medicine also offers other…

High blood pressure affects people worldwide in different ways, with causes and symptoms that vary from person to…

Natural cortisone found in plants like chamomile can be used as an oil mixed with…

In an authentic hadith narrated by Anas Ibn Malik, the Prophet ﷺ said the remedy for sciatica is the fatty tail of an…

When a child begins withdrawing from society and from their parents, showing a wish to isolate, it's a sign worth…