Modes of Treatment

In unani system of medicine there are four modes of treatment as follows:

It is special technique/physical method of treatment to improve the constitution of body by removing waste materials and improving the defense mechanism of the body to protect health. Ilaj bit tadbeer (Regimental Therapy) is moderation in Asbab sittah Zarooriyah.The procedures/Regimens (therapies) include:

In this therapy patient is treated with specific diets as dietitself plays an important role in human’s life.At a time it acts as a drug and very same diet can become harmfulto the same person.
In this therapy specific diets are administered or some alteration is done in the quality and quality of the patient’s diet.

This therapy aims at treating the disease with drugs of natural origin like herbs, animal origin and mineral origin. Mostly they are used as various complex compound formulations.

The practice of jarahat in unani is as old as human existence. The special technique and instruments are applied in this field.

In this therapy patient is treated with specific diets as dietitself plays an important role in human’s life.At a time it acts as a drug and very same diet can become harmfulto the same person. In this therapy specific diets are administered or some alteration is done in the quality and quality of the patient’s diet.

In this therapy patient is treated with specific diets as dietitself plays an important role in human’s life.At a time it acts as a drug and very same diet can become harmfulto the same person. In this therapy specific diets are administered or some alteration is done in the quality and quality of the patient’s diet.

This therapy aims at treating the disease with drugs of natural origin like herbs, animal origin and mineral origin. Mostly they are used as various complex compound formulations.

The practice of jarahat in unani is as old as human existence. The special technique and instruments are applied in this field.

1. ILAJ- Bil-Tadbir (Regimental therapy)
   1. Purging (Ishal)
   2. Vomiting (Qai)
   3. Sweating (Tareeq)
   4. Diuresis (Idrar-e- baul)
   5. Venesection (Fasd, Blood letting)
   6. Enema (Huqna)
   7. Turkish bath (Hamam)
   8. Massage (Dalk, Malish)
   9. Exercise (Riyazat)
   10. Douches (Nutul)
   11. Cauterization (Amal-e-Kae)
   12. Cupping (Hijama)
   13. Leech application (Taleeq-e-Alaq)


2. ILAJ- Bil-Ghiza (Diet Therapy)

   In this therapy patient is treated with specific diets as dietitself plays an important role in human’s life.At a time it acts as a drug and very same diet can become harmfulto the same person. In this therapy specific diets are administered or some alteration is done in the quality and quality of the patient’s diet.

3. ILAJ- Bil-Dawa (Pharmaco Therapy)

   This therapy aims at treating the disease with drugs of natural origin like herbs, animal origin and mineral origin. Mostly they are used as various complex compound formulations.

4. ILAJ- Bil-Yad (Surgery)

   The practice of jarahat in unani is as old as human existence. The special technique and instruments are applied in this field.