Hyderabad: Hijama, the practice of cupping that was popular outside India for centuries, has seen a resurgence, often being used alongside or even in place of modern medicine. Its recent rise in ...

“Doctors who want to practise Hijama in the country have to have a BSc degree in general medicine from a university recognised by the MoH," said Dr Abdul Ghaffar Abdul Ghafoor, Assistant ...

Hijama therapists have expressed concerns about the growing number of unqualified practitioners and urged the government to create an exclusive regulatory body to oversee the practice of cupping ...

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