World Unani Day has observed every year on 11th February. The main objective of World Unani Day is to spread awareness about health care delivery through the Unani system of medicine through its preventive and curative philosophy. This day is celebrated every year to mark the birth anniversary of great Unani scholar and social reformer Hakim Ajmal Khan. The first Unani Day was celebrated in 2017 at Central Research Institute of Unani Medicine (CRIUM), Hyderabad.
What is the meaning of Unani?
Unani medicine is also known as Unani Tibb, Arabian medicine, or Islamic medicine. It is a healing philosophy that takes from ancient Greek medicine. In Arab, Unani means 'Greek.' It assumes the four main elements- Fire, Water, Air and Earth which corresponds to four humours- Phlegm, Black bile, Blood, and Yellow bile respectively.
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