Cupping is a method of relieving local congestion by applying a partial vacuum that is created in a cup, either by heat or by suction.

Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)resuscitated the Hijama that had been forgotten for long. There are many Hadith on the Prophet recommending Hijama for Muslims and the entire humanity.

Its practice mainly occurs in Asia but also in Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and Latin America

CUPPING THERAPY TIME-LINE

ANCIENT EQUIPMENTS OF HIJAMA

Cupping therapy in ancient period is perform with animal horns as shown in a below picture:-

Presently high quality plastic disposable cups are use to perform hijama

This method is used now a days for hijama