Cupping Therapy (Al-Hijamah): An Exploratory Study of Healthcare Professionals Controversial Beliefs and Conceptions, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Ahmed T. El-Olemy, Abdullah M. Al-Bedah, Ahmed H. Almosilhi, Jawaher A. Almusailhi, Asim A. Hussein, Mohamed Khalil, Tamer S. Aboushanab, Ibrahim M. Elsubai, Meshari S. Alqaed, Gazzaffi I. M. Ali, Sulaiman Al-Eidi & Naseem A. Qureshi · Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research · 2017
Background: Cupping therapy (Al-Hijamah) is a traditional therapy, supported and practised by people around the world since ancient times. Cupping therapy related to complementary and alternative medicine is associated with controversial, false beliefs and misconceptions. Objecti...