Introduction To Unani Medicine – Level 1
About The Course
The Unani Medicine has a status of global medicine travelled across the civilizations, cultures, geographies and regions. Unani medicine having its roots in Egyptian and Mesopotamian traditions (3000 BC) was founded on its philosophical principles by the ancient Greek (500 BC). It was developed and flourished mainly in the Islamic Civilization by the Arabs, Europeans (Spain), Central Asians, Persians and lastly in the Indian subcontinent.
Course Team
Professor Kunwar Mohammad Yousuf Amin
(Professor, Pharmacology, Aligarh Muslim University)
Professor Syed Shakir Jamil
(School of Unani Medicine, Jamia Hamdard and Former DG, CCRUM)
Dr. Iftikhar Ahmad Saifi
(B.U.M.S (India),N.D. (USA) ,INM Clinic, Dubai)
Dr Naushad Ali Rana
(Hamdard Wellness, Hamdard Laboratories India (Medicine Division), New Delhi, India)
Dr. Qazi Zaid Ahmad
(Faculty of Unani Medicine, AMU, Aligarh)
Dr. M. Wasi Akhtar
(Assistant Professor at Jamia Hamdard, India)
Dr.Mohd Nayab
(Professor,Dept. of Ilaj bit Tadbeer, National Institute of Unani Medicine,IN)
12 Live Online Sessions
Duration: 4 Months
Saturdays, 3:00PM TO 5:00PM (London, UK)
Video Recordings Available
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Starts on 7th October 2023.
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Course Team
Professor Kunwar Mohammad Yousuf Amin
(Professor, Pharmacology, Aligarh Muslim University)
Professor Syed Shakir Jamil
(School of Unani Medicine, Jamia Hamdard and Former DG, CCRUM)
Dr. Qazi Zaid Ahmad
(Faculty of Unani Medicine, AMU, Aligarh)
Dr Iftekhar Ahmad Saifi
( Doctor of Naturopathy, Dubai, UAE ,
BUMS (India)
ND (USA)
INM Clinic Dubai, UAE)
Dr. M. Wasi Akhtar
(Assistant Professor at Jamia Hamdard, India)
Dr. Nushad Ali Rana
(In-charge Board of Physicians, Hamdard Wellness
,IN)
Dr.Mohd Nayab
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MODULES
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1
Introduction
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2
Introduction to Unani Medicine
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3
Fundamentals of Unani System of Medicine
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4
The Seven Natural Factors (Al-Umoor Al-Tabiyah)
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5
Disease, Diagnosis & Treatment in Unani Medicine
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6
Preventive and Promotive Healthcare
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7
Therapeutic Approaches in Unani Medicine (Part One)
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8
Therapeutic Approaches in Unani Medicine (Part Two)
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9
Drugs in Unani Medicine (Part One)
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10
Drugs in Unani Medicine (Part Two)
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11
Unani Medicine Vs Modern Medicine – Comparative Analysis
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12
Career in Unani Medicine
Course Overview
The Unani Medicine has a status of global medicine travelled across the civilizations, cultures, geographies and regions. Unani medicine having its roots in Egyptian and Mesopotamian traditions (3000 BC) was founded on its philosophical principles by the ancient Greek (500 BC). It was developed and flourished mainly in the Islamic Civilization by the Arabs, Europeans (Spain), Central Asians, Persians and lastly in the Indian subcontinent.
Al Balagh Academy is offering this online course to introduce the students to the theories and practices of Unani medicine to provide a foundation for all future studies. The course aims to enhance the understanding of health and disease from Unani medical perspective and to give the students an amazing knowledge of a traditional approach that is unsurpassed in modern medical approaches.
This course will cover the historical evolution of Unani medicine, basic concepts of Unani medicines, such as the body, the Seven Natural Principles, the Four Elements, the Four States of Matter, temperament and the four Humours. Further, understand its origin and its relation with Islamic medical tradition. The course will also briefly explore the maintenance of health (The Six Essential Causes, Balance and Imbalance, concepts of disease and cure, the disease process, stages of the disease, methods of diagnosis and principles of treatment) and Psychological Profiles.
The focus is to provide a knowledge background of life and health from the Unani medicinal approach and its relationship with mankind, nature and social environment.
There is a strong demand for alternatives of conventional medicine, because of concerns of safety, efficacy, and an inclination towards more “natural” products. Considering the need for trained professionals in the field of Unani medicine, this course provides an excellent foundation to progress studying Unani medicine in detail.
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Learning Objectives
The key objectives of this course are:
- To provide detailed information about the medical tradition of Unani medicine.
- To enhance knowledge of Unani medicine and how to apply this in practice.
- To improve the understanding of human nature through the study of fundamentals Unani Medicine especially temperament.
- To provide a more natural approach to conventional medical application.
- To facilitate an understanding of health and disease from an Unani medical perspective.
- To explain the similarities and differences between Unani Medicine and the other medical approaches.
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the students will:
- Have a better understanding of the tradition of Unani medicine.
- Be acquainted with the fundamentals of Unani medicine and its usage in practical life.
- Understand human nature through the study of the four temperaments.
- Be equipped with the knowledge of an alternative medicine that is commonly used in Muslim communities.
- Be educated about health and disease from Unani medical perspective.
- Learn the similarities and differences between Unani Medicine and the other medical approaches.
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