Simple home remedies for Dengue
Posted on: 03/Oct/2017 4:14:12 PM
So far, no vaccine is developed for Dengue. This is the main reason for people panicking when someone in the family suffer with the ailment. On the other hand, we can heave a sigh for having got a lot of effective, promising home remedies that can relieve you from dengue symptoms.
Live Chennai brings to you some of the concrete natural remedies that can subside the dreadful disease.
Papaya leaves
One of the most commonly and widely used natural cure for dengue is papaya leaves. This is not evident though. You can combat with the symptoms of dengue using juice or pulp extracted out of papaya leaves. They can help in soaring platelet count and reduce toxin level in your body and enhance overall immunity.
Neem leaves
Neem leaves contain too high medicinal values. For different kinds of illnesses including dengue, these leaves are prescribed, as it is believed to increase blood platelet count and white blood cell count. With dengue, these two are prone to dwindle. You can boost your immunity by consuming brewed neem leaves.
Basil leaves
It is a very common home remedy to consume Basil or Tulsi boiled water. You may also choose to chew a handful of basil leaves instead of brewing it. The leaves have got insecticidal properties for promoting immune system. This can naturally protect you from mosquito bites that cause dengue.
Fenugreek leaves
Also known as Methi, Fenugreek seed is a natural way of bringing down the fever. It can act as sedative and subside pain caused by dengue, and aid you in sleeping calm.
Turmeric
Turmeric helps in boosting immunity and combats fever-causing infections. Turmeric is a spice in use in India for thousands of years.
In fact, a lot of research studies state that Turmeric contains compounds that are rich in medicinal values. The main ingredient in Turmeric is Curcumin – a very powerful anti-inflammatory agent and very strong antioxidant.
Note
Though the above measures can help in subsiding dengue symptoms, they cannot serve as a complete replacement to medicines or treatments. Getting medical help at the right time is always recommended.
