How to reduce a fever naturally?!

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reduce a fever
-taking aspirin, such as tylenol or motrin.
if the fever doesn't go down after taking any of those meds or if it continues to go up.
-you can a tepid bath(water that is slightly above room temperature)- you can also administer a sponge bath by wiping your friend with a cool cloth

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Here are 10 Home Remedies for Fever, hope it helps.
? Add 1/2 cup of vinegar to lukewarm bath water and soak for 5-10 minutes.

? Pour 1 cup of boiling water over 1 teaspoon of tulsi leaves, steep for 5 minutes, and drink 3-4 times a day. Your fever should be gone by the next day.

? Boil artichokes and cook until soft. Eat the bottom part of the leaves.

? Soak two washcloths in egg whites, put on the soles of your feet, and cover with socks.

? Place a slice of raw onion on the bottom of each foot and wrap your feet in a warm blanket.

? Slice a potato, soak the slices in vinegar for 10 minutes, and (while lying down) place the slices on your forehead with a washcloth on top. This should lower your fever in 20-30 minutes.

? Pour 1 cup of boiling water over 1 teaspoon of mustard seeds, steep for 5 minutes, and drink.

? Dip a washcloth in a bowl of 1/2 water and 1/2 vinegar, wring it out, and apply to your forehead.

? Warm a mixture of 2 tablespoons of olive oil and 2 large crushed garlic cloves. Apply the mixture under the sole of each foot, wrap each foot with plastic, and keep on for the night. Olive oil and garlic are both wonderful home remedies for fever.

? Soak 25 raisins in 1/2 cup of water. Crush the raisins in the water and strain. Add 1/2 teaspoon of lime juice to the water and drink 2 times a day.

Consult with a doctor if a young child is running a high fever.

Bath
Sometimes, a warm bubble bath is the most comfortable enough. It can also help ease the symptoms of fever. Babies should be warm water baths, or wet towels to wrap the baby, changed once every 15 minutes.
Fluids
When you have a fever, your body will sweat heat; but when you high fever, the body of water because of the loss of too many sweat glands shut down to prevent further loss of water, which makes your body does not heat. Solution is to add liquid, drink plenty of boiled water and vegetable juice, vegetable juice which is rich in vitamins and minerals, especially sugar beet juice and carrot juice. If you want to drink tomato juice, low sodium products should be used. Solid foods should be avoided during fever, until the situation improved. If vomiting is not serious cases, you can also eat ice fever. Pour juice in the ice box, ice into the ice, but also in the ice box into the grape or strawberry, which is particularly welcome the children with fever.

The lemons work because citrus is a great detoxifier.

Overview: 98.6° Fahrenheit is the normal body temperature. Temperatures above 100° are usually considered a fever. Fever occurs as the body senses an invasive action of some type and begins to counteract. Fever could be an indication that pathogens and viruses are being fought off. Beyond this there can be a multitude of root causes of fevers. Identifying the root cause and treating it should be a high priority. The most suggested essential oils for reducing fever or preventing it from rising to dangerous levels are peppermint, eucalyptus, and lemon.

Application: For internal use add lemon or peppermint to a spoon of honey or agave, or add to a ? cup of water. Any of the oils can be inhaled using a diffuser, inhaler or cup and inhale. The body can also be cooled with a cool compress prepared with 1-2 drops of peppermint and/or eucalyptus. Also consider preparing a cool foot bath with 1 or 2 drops of peppermint and/or eucalyptus or apply neat to the feet.

Safety Precautions: If high temperatures persist seek help in understanding the root cause with a licensed healthcare provider.

Essential oils to help:
Oils & Blends: eucalyptus, lemon, peppermint
Also consider: basil, clove, frankincense, lavender, melaleuca, rosemary

You'll want to make sure anything you put into the body is pure. I highly recommend doTerra essential oils. They are 100% certified pure therapeutic grade essential oil.

http://www.everythingessential.me/Health…
http://www.doterra.myvoffice.com/rachelj…

this will really work: get 4 lemons cut all of them in halves and put one of the halfs and put one under each arm pit put one half in the palm of her hands and tell her to hold them tight put one half on the back of her neck and 2 halfs under each breast. the lemon will draw the fever out her body and into the lemons. you will know when her fever is gone cause the lemons will look hidious! please try it it wont hurt nothin it really works learned it from my grama!

Lower down the temperature.

** put an ice bag on her forehead
** have her take a shower with room temp. water to however cold she can take