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. 2014 Aug 22;7(1):173–179. doi: 10.5539/gjhs.v7n1p173

Table 1.

CAM most commonly used by Saudi adolescents during their lifetime according to gender

CAM Male (%) Female (%) P-value Total (%)
Honey healing 45.2 62.7 0.019 58.6
Dietary supplements 57.8 60.8 0.404 59.4
Reading of Quran 37.2 56.9 0.000 47.3
Black cumin healing 41.6 39.2 0.496 40.4
Medicinal herbs 28.9 44.7 0.000 37.0
Cautery 10.1 5.6 0.023 7.7
Bloodletting (Hijama) 4.5 1.3 0.010 2.9
Acupuncture 1.7 1.6 0.924 1.6