Fever occurs when the body temperature rises above the normal range of 98–100°F (36–37°C). It is a common sign of an infection.
Home Remedy for fever
- DO NOT PANIC.
- Remove clothings.
- Sit in a bath of lukewarm water, which will feel cool when you have a fever. (Cold water will cause your body to warm up instead of cool down.)
- Give yourself a sponge bath with lukewarm water.
- Take frequent baths.
- Wear light clothing.
- Stay in bed and rest.
- Check temperature regularly with a thermometer.
- Avoid using too many extra blankets when you have chills.
- Drink plenty of room-temperature water.
- keep hydrated.
- Eat meals frequently.
- Use a fan to keep air circulating.
- Take analgesics (paracetamol or ibuprofen.)
- Stay indoor.
IF FEVER DOES NOT ABATE IN 24HOURS, CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR.
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