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Unani
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Unani (ōō·näˑ·nē),
n traditional healing system prevalent in the Middle East, India, Pakistan, and neighboring countries, according to which the body comprises four basic elements—earth, air, water, and fire— and four humors—blood, phlegm, yellow bile, and black bile. An equilibrium in the humors indicates good health while a disturbance in this equilibrium results in disease.
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ISLAMABAD, November 02, 2009 (Balochistan Times): The National Assembly on Monday was told that the new health policy would introduce laws to regulate homeopathic, ayurvedic and Unani medicines as well as institutes teaching these sciences, to avoid any hazards.
New health policy to regulate homeopathic, ayurvedic, Unani ... by Balochistan Times (Baluchistan Province, Pakistan)
The books on Unani medicine authored by his ancestors who were famous hakeems of their time inspired Jeelani, a retired bureaucrat, to start collecting the artefacts.
Kashmir citizen dedicates part of his house for museum by Asian News International
When Mongols ravaged Persian and Central Asian cities, scholars and physicians of Unani medicine fled to India.
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