Hypertension is caused by two factors, namely factors that can be controlled or and cannot controlled. Factors are lifestyle wrong diet, excessive weight. While the genetics, age, gender, ethnicity (Susilo, 2013). Based on a preliminary study has been carried out researchers interviewing 12 hypertensive patients at LPK Lentera Jagat cupping therapy center, they have taken every means to lower t...

Waje rehm (Dysmenorrhoea) means painful menstruation. Since ancient times, hijamat bila shurt (Dry cupping) is a method of treatment of for this disease. Therefore, objective of this preliminary study was to evaluate the efficacy of hijamat bila shurt on intensity of pain in waje rehm by using Visual Analogue Scale for pain. It was conducted from May 2009 to July 2010 on 25 patients in National...

The use of Ḥijāmah dates back to 3500 BC in Egypt, with records Ebers Papyrus. But the last two decades, is gaining its due acceptance management different neuromuscular and pain disorders. For sciatica, advised over sciatic nerve. 2 cups (over gluteal area thigh/ calf muscle below ankle), 5 even 9 may be done patients sciatica. These settings/ protocols sciatica show a significant reduction di...

OBJECTIVE: Many patients with fibromyalgia benefit from complementary and alternative therapies (CAM) in addition totraditional therapy. Health literacy (HL) refers to the ability seek, understand apply health information. The aim of thisstudy is investigate relationship between CAM use HL female fibromyalgia.MATERIALS AND METHODS: An open-ended questionnaire, which also evaluates preferences, ...

Introduction: acupuncture and cupping constitute an alternative therapy to alleviate different conditions, especially acute low back pain, which improves the level of satisfaction impacts on quality life patients who suffer from it. Objective: evaluate efficacy treatment with in pain. Methods: a randomized phase III therapeutic clinical trial was carried out attended Natural Traditional Medicin...