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Unani Approach to the Management of Irqunnasa (Sciatica): A Case Report

  • CELLMED
  • Abbr : CellMed
  • 2025, 15(6), pp.30~30
  • Publisher : Cellmed Orthocellular Medicine and Pharmaceutical Association
  • Research Area : Medicine and Pharmacy > General Medicine
  • Received : December 18, 2024
  • Accepted : March 18, 2025
  • Published : May 30, 2025

Mohd Khalid 1 Mobasstr Abbas 1

1State Unani Medical College & HAHRDM Hospital

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ABSTRACT

Objective: This case report focuses on a 65-year-old man who presented with a unique bilateral complaint of pain radiating from the lower back to the ankles and the dorsum of the feet, diagnosed clinically as sciatica, which typically presents unilaterally. Case Report: The patient was treated using a holistic approach that combined the Unani medicine Habb-e-Suranjan and the manipulative therapy Hijama Mutaharrika over a two-month period. At the end of the treatment, the patient reported a pain severity of 2 on the Visual Analog Scale (VAS), demonstrating the efficacy of the holistic Unani therapeutic approach. Conclusion: Hijama Mutaharrika can relieve symptoms for patients suffering from sciatica.

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