Malaria-type fever — rises with chills, breaks in sweat; get tested.
Also known as: माता ज्वर · मलेरिया · विषम ज्वर · vishama jwara
Food Remedies
Main remedy
Apple: eating apple helps a fever resolve faster; taken before the expected onset in malaria, it can keep the fever from rising. Lemon: squeeze lemon into water, sweeten to taste, and drink — over ~4 days it can stop malarial fever recurring. During fever, sucking lemon with salt and pepper cools the body.
eating apple helps a fever resolve faster; taken before the expected onset in malaria, it can keep the fever from rising. Lemon: squeeze lemon into water, sweeten to taste, and drink — over ~4 days it can stop malarial fever recurring. During fever, sucking lemon with salt and pepper cools the body.
Traditional
नींबू · Lemon
Juice of half a nimbu in a glass of warm water, first thing in the morning, with or without a little honey.
Traditional
On this page Documented — There are human studies behind this ingredient for this particular complaint. Traditional — Carried by tradition and experience; modern evidence for this particular complaint is limited.
All of this is what others have found — tradition, shared experience and the studies done so far. It is not advice given to any one person. Before changing your diet, and especially if you take any medicine, ask your dietician or doctor.
Naturopathy
Cold sponging every two hours while the fever is high; fast on water and fruit juice.
Wet sheet pack to bring the temperature down; complete rest.
Classical Formulations
सुदर्शन चूर्ण · Sudarshan Churna
Dose: 1–3 g · Warm water or honey
Recurring fever, malaria, low appetite during fever, liver sluggishness.
महासुदर्शन चूर्ण · Mahasudarshan Churna
Dose: 1–3 g · Warm water or honey, twice daily
Any fever that will not settle — malaria, typhoid, viral fever, fever with liver involvement, loss of appetite in fever.
Foods that help
सेब · Appleनींबू · Lemon
Pick what's in your kitchen and see which remedy fits you best.
Bhojanveda
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