Changampalli Aushadhasala
Hijama & cupping therapy
Hijama (wet cupping) and dry cupping come from the Unani tradition. They are done in a clean clinic room, after a doctor checks that the treatment suits you.
ഹിജാമയും കപ്പിംഗും: യുനാനി പാരമ്പര്യത്തിലെ ചികിത്സ, ഡോക്ടറുടെ പരിശോധനയ്ക്ക് ശേഷം.
- Walk-ins welcome
- Lady doctor available
- 2 branches
What it can help with
- Muscle pain and tightness
- Back and shoulder pain
- People who prefer Unani care
What happens at your visit
A doctor checks your health and medicines first.
The skin is cleaned and cups are placed on the chosen points.
For hijama, small cuts are made so a little blood is drawn into the cups.
The area is cleaned and dressed, and you get care advice for the next day.
Important: Tell the doctor if you are pregnant, take blood-thinning medicine, or have diabetes or a bleeding disorder.
Therapies we may use

Hijama
Wet cupping from the Unani tradition.

Cupping
Dry cupping with glass cups for muscle pain.
Who you will see
Dr. Althafunnisa C.KBUMS · MSc Psychology · Unani & counselling
Dr. CKM Ansif GurukkalBAMS · DFM · Ayurveda
Questions
Who can have hijama?
The doctor checks your health first and tells you whether hijama is suitable for you.
What is the difference between hijama and cupping?
Dry cupping uses suction only. Hijama adds small cuts so a little blood is drawn out.
Where to come
Kadungathukundu
Kadungathukundu Town, Valavannur, Kerala 676551
- Monday & Friday10:00 am – 7:00 pm
- Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat2:00 pm – 7:00 pm
- SundayClosed
Pallipadi, Thirunavaya
Pallipadi, Thirunavaya, Kerala 676301
- Every day7:00 am – 9:00 pm
Other treatments
Every treatment is decided by the doctor after a consultation. Results differ from person to person.