
Hijama, also known as wet cupping therapy, is a traditional Islamic healing practice recommended by Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ). This natural treatment involves creating suction on specific points of the body to:
Remove toxins and improve blood circulation
Alleviate chronic pain, headaches, and migraines
Reduce inflammation and muscle tension
Support overall wellness and immune function
Our clinic in Birmingham follows authentic Sunnah methods with modern hygiene standards, ensuring a safe and comfortable experience.

Why People in Birmingham Trust Our Hijama Therapy
Certified Hijama specialists with years of experience
Safe, clinical-level hygiene & sanitisation protocols
Hundreds of clients treated for pain, stress, migraines & detox
A calm, clean and professional treatment environment.
BENEFITS OF HIJAMA THERAPY
Chronic back and neck pain
Migraines and headaches
Arthritis and joint pain
Sports injuries
Muscle tension
High blood pressure
Digestive issues
Anxiety and stress
Fatigue and low energy
General wellness and detox







Step 1: Book Your Slot
Choose your preferred date and select male or female practitioner based on your gender.
Step 2: Consultation
Your practitioner will discuss your health concerns and explain the procedure in detail.
Step 3: Treatment
The Hijama session typically lasts 30-45 minutes in a private, comfortable treatment room.
Step 4: Aftercare
Receive personalized aftercare instructions to maximize the benefits of your treatment.
FAQs
Answers to Your Key Questions on Hijama Cupping Therapy
Most patients report minimal discomfort. You may feel a slight pinch during the incision and pulling sensation from the suction, but the process is generally well-tolerated. Our practitioners work at your pace to ensure you're comfortable throughout.
A typical session lasts 45-60 minutes, including consultation, treatment, and aftercare instructions. Please allow up to an hour for your first visit.
- Eat a light meal 2-3 hours before (don't come on an empty stomach)
- Stay well hydrated
- Wear loose, comfortable clothing
- Avoid heavy exercise on the day of treatment
- Inform us of any medical conditions or medications
Hijama is generally very safe. You may experience:
- Temporary circular marks where cups were placed (fade within 7-10 days)
- Mild soreness or fatigue for 24-48 hours
- Slight dizziness immediately after (we'll have you rest before leaving)
This depends on your individual needs. Some people benefit from monthly sessions, while others come quarterly. Your practitioner will recommend a schedule based on your consultation.
Absolutely. We follow strict hygiene protocols:
- All equipment is sterile and single-use
- Disposable cups and blades (never reused)
- Treatment rooms sanitized between patients Practitioners wear gloves throughout
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