The 5th West African Herbal & Alternative Medicines Awards 2022 in conjunction with the Africmedia Galaxy and the Traditional Medicine Practice Council (TMPC) of the Ministry of Health awarded the Best Cupping Treatment Center Award 2021 at the 5th WATAM Awards 2022 to Hijama Herbal Clinic as the best cupping clinic in Ghana.
The West African Herbal and Alternative Medicines Awards is an annual event seeking to acknowledge our gallant men and women who through natural means, treat people with various kinds of diseases through herbal and alternative practices.
Dr Iddris, who received the award said he was thankful to Allah for the award.
He said the award is dedicated to his parents and to all young Ghanaians especially young Muslims in the Zongo.
He said he started this journey from a humble beginning and that he never thought it will get him to where he is now.
Dr Idriss Abdul Nasir has been facilitating workshops on Hijama Therapy at the Lagos State University and also trained over 400 students from Africa and beyond in Hijama Therapy who are making a living out of the training as entrepreneurs.
He also called on the youth to look at herbal and alternative medicine as there are great opportunities for the youth to create jobs for themselves.
Dr Iddris said the Hijama Herbal Clinic and the Academy were established to provide good health care to Ghanaians and train people in Hijama Therapy.
Apart from cupping, the following therapies are administered by specialists in the various areas; Fire therapy, Dorn therapy, Moxibustion, Leech therapy, Maggot therapy, Bone setting, Massage, Ruqya (Islamic Spiritual Healing), Dietetics and nutritional support, mental health and substance use counselling and Militi Islamia (A.A) meetings.
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