Special Therapy-Ilaj Bit Tadbeer (Reginemal Therapy)
Regimenal therapy is one of the most popular methods of treatment practiced by the Unani physicians since antiquity. Ancient Unani physicians viz., Hippocrates, Galen, Rhazes, Avicenna, Albucasis etc., have described various regimens for the management of diseases, either independently or in combination with other therapies such as Hijama (Cupping), Dalk (Massage), Taliq (Leeching), Fasd (Venesection), Is’hal (Purgartion), Qai (Emesis), Idrare Bawl (diuresis), Huqna (Enema), Tariq (Diaphoresis), Tanfiz (Expectoration), Ilam (Counter irritation), Abzan (Sitz bath) etc., some other regimens are also used for elimination / diversion of morbid material or resolution of inflammation eg., Hammam (Turkish bath), Natool (Irrigation), Takmeed (Fomentation) etc.
