FAQS

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Hijama Therapy:

When should Hijama be done?

  • Hijama is best performed in the morning on an empty stomach, ideally after overnight fasting. If not able at least 2-3 hours prior to the procedure.

  • Which days are optimal for Hijama?

  • The preferred days for Hijama are the 17th, 19th, and 21st of the Islamic lunar calendar, although Hijama can preformed any day of the month/week.

How should I prepare for a Hijama session?

  • Take a shower before the treatment to stimulate blood circulation. If targeting the head, refrain from washing hair for 2-3 days before the session to ease the cupping process.

Are there any safety measures to consider?

  • Cover any cuts or wounds before treatment to prevent infection and ensure a safe procedure.

Is it recommended to give charity before Hijama?

  • Yes, giving Sadaqah (charity) before the procedure is recommended. It is believed to prevent calamities and ensure the ease and success of the Hijama treatment.

How can I manage my energy before the session?

  • Complete household chores or tasks before the session to avoid fatigue during treatment.

What should I wear during the session?

  • Wear comfortable clothing that is easy to put on and remove, facilitating the procedure.


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) - Aftercare for Hijama Therapy:

What dietary precautions should I take after Hijama therapy?

  • Avoid red meats and dairy products as they can divert blood flow from the cupped area, slowing down the healing process.

Can I shower immediately after Hijama therapy?

  • It's advisable to wait 12-24 hours before showering to allow the cupped areas to heal properly.

How should I handle any itching or discomfort in the cupped areas?

  • Refrain from scratching and instead apply pure honey, black seed oil, or olive oil to reduce itchiness and the risk of infection. (Applying black seed oil to the cupped areas three times a day for three days following the treatment. Can aid in the healing process and promote skin recovery).

Are there any activity restrictions following Hijama therapy?

  • Avoid strenuous activities for 24 hours post-treatment to give your body time to recover.

Should I abstain from sexual relations after Hijama therapy?

  • Yes, it's recommended to refrain from sexual relations for 24 hours after the treatment to avoid discomfort or complications.

Important Notes:

  • Cupping may result in marks or discoloration on the skin lasting 3-10 days.

  • Some patients may experience temporary effects like dizziness, nausea, tiredness (1-2 days), or increased energy. Responses vary among individuals.

These FAQs provide essential guidance for optimal recovery and post-treatment care following Hijama therapy.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) - Enrolling in the Course:

How do I enroll in the course?

  • To enrol in our course, please feel free to send us an email at healingwithhijama@outlook.com or contact us directly at 0416891612. Our team will be happy to assist you and discuss the enrolment process in detail.

How do the course dates work?

  • Our courses are scheduled over two days. The first day is pre-scheduled, and the second day is flexible, allowing you to choose a date that suits your convenience.

How far out from a course should I enrol?

  • We recommend enrolling at least a few weeks in advance to secure your spot as our courses tend to fill up quickly.

Do you offer payment plans?

  • Yes, we offer payment plans to accommodate different financial situations. Please contact our team for more information on payment options.

What times does the course run?

  • The course typically runs from 10am to 2pm on each scheduled day. Please check the course schedule for specific timings.

  • How am I assessed in the course?

  • Assessment methods include multiple-choice questions to evaluate understanding and retention of course material. practical demonstrations, and evaluations conducted by certified instructors.

Can I change my course date?

  • Yes, we understand that circumstances may change. Please notify us as soon as possible if you need to reschedule, and we will do our best to accommodate your request.

What if I change my mind and don’t want to attend the course?

  • If you choose to withdraw from the course after enrolling, we kindly request that you inform us at your earliest convenience. Please note that our policy entails a non-refundable deposit. However, you will have a grace period of 6 months to utilise the credited amount.