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Unani medicine

Unani medicine or Unani Tibb (Urdu: طب یونانی tibb-i-yūnānī) is a Greco-Arabic traditional medicine system practiced in areas of South Asia and Central Asia. Unani medicine uses the humoral theory of diagnosis, which predates the discovery of microbes and modern medicine. Unani medicine and these theories are regarded as pseudoscientific.

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Health is maintained through the balance of four bodily humors, using a holistic approach of treatment.
Classification
Traditional medicine
Culture
South Asia
Modality
Herbal medicine (or herbal pharmacotherapy), cupping therapy, regimental therapy (e.g. massage therapy, exercise), and surgical intervention
Original proponents
Hippocrates, Galen, Ibn Sina (Avicenna)
Related fields
Ancient Greek medicine, Iranian traditional medicine, Ayurveda, Sowa Rigpa

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related to Islamic Golden Age (786–1258) · 34
Unani medicine → Al-Andalus, Al-Mansur, Al-Razi, Arab, Arabic, Averroes, Avicenna, Baghdad, Bayt, Caliphs Harun Rashid, CE, Colliget, During, European, Following, Greek, Hamadan, Hawi, Hikma, House
related to Pakistan · 17
Unani medicine → Eastern Medicine, Faculty, Fazil-e-Tibb-o-Jarahat, FTJ, Hamdard University, Level, MPhil, Pakistan, PhD, Postgraduate, Surgery, Tabibs, The, The Bachelor, There, Tibb-e-Unani, Unani
related to India · 16
Unani medicine → Adwiya, Bachelor, Ilm, India, MD, Medicine/Therapeutics, Mu'ālajāt, Pharmacognosy, Pharmacology, PhD, Postgraduate, Saidla, Surgery, The, Unani, Unani Pharmacy
related to Ancient Greece (1200 BC – 600 AD) · 8
Unani medicine → BCE, CE, Galen, Greece, Hippocrates, Pergamon, The Four Faculties, Unani
Claims · 1
Unani medicine → Health is maintained through the balance of four bodily humors, using a holistic approach of treatment.
Classification · 1
Unani medicine → Traditional medicine
Culture · 1
Unani medicine → South Asia
Modality · 1
Unani medicine → Herbal medicine (or herbal pharmacotherapy), cupping therapy, regimental therapy (e.g. massage therapy, exercise), and surgical intervention
Original proponents · 1
Unani medicine → Hippocrates, Galen, Ibn Sina (Avicenna)
Related fields · 1
Unani medicine → Ancient Greek medicine, Iranian traditional medicine, Ayurveda, Sowa Rigpa

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Unani medicineClassificationTraditional medicine1.00infobox
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Unani medicineModalityHerbal medicine (or herbal pharmacotherapy), cupping therapy, regimental therapy (e.g. massage therapy, exercise), and surgical intervention1.00infobox
Unani medicineOriginal proponentsHippocrates, Galen, Ibn Sina (Avicenna)1.00infobox
Unani medicineRelated fieldsAncient Greek medicine, Iranian traditional medicine, Ayurveda, Sowa Rigpa1.00infobox
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Unani medicinerelated to Ancient Greece (1200 BC – 600 AD)Unani0.60section
Unani medicinerelated to Ancient Greece (1200 BC – 600 AD)Greece0.60section
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Unani medicinerelated to Ancient Greece (1200 BC – 600 AD)BCE0.60section
Unani medicinerelated to Ancient Greece (1200 BC – 600 AD)Galen0.60section

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