A 200 BC an yi imani da cewa shi ne a kalla a sashi alaka da motsin zuciyarmu. A cikin 12th karni da Yahudawa likita-fasin Maimonides ya rubuta wani treatise a kan asma a Larabci, bisa a sashi a kan Larabci kafofin, a cikin abin da ya tattauna da bayyanar cututtuka, da shawara abinci da kuma sauran hanyoyin da magani, da kuma jaddada muhimmancin sauyin yanayi da kuma tsabta iska. A 1873, daya daga cikin na farko takardun a cikin zamani magani kokarin bayyana pathophysiology na daban-daban cutar yayin da daya a 1872, cewa asma za a iya warke ta hanyar shaping da linzami chlorous.
corticosteroids da ake sha ta hanyar inhalation