In Kashmir, leech therapy is experiencing a resurgence as a trusted alternative to modern medicine. Practitioners like Mohd Lateef Hajam, who has been offering the treatment for two decades, report a ...

Medicinal leech therapy has a long history in traditional medicine, particularly in the treatment of various ailments related to blood circulation. Recent research has focused on the therapeutic ...

Navroz, the Persian New Year is considered to be the first day of spring in the Kashmir Valley, and on the same day, hundreds of people in the valley gather at the leech therapy centres hoping to ...