See a doctor if: Fever with rash, bleeding, breathlessness, severe headache/neck stiffness, confusion, persistent vomiting, travel to a malaria/dengue area, or fever beyond 3 days — seek care
Kitchen remedies
Rest and fluids; light nourishing food; tulsi-ginger tea; sponge for comfort; monitor and record the temperature pattern; avoid self-medicating away an undiagnosed fever
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Cautions
Recurrent fever can mean malaria, typhoid, TB, dengue or other conditions needing tests — do not mask an undiagnosed fever with herbs. Bitters not in pregnancy.
Related remedies
Common Cold & Nasal CongestionDry & Wet CoughSore ThroatLow Immunity / Frequent InfectionsSeasonal Allergies / RhinitisMild Fever & Body AcheNasal & Sinus CongestionBronchitis / Chest Congestion (supportive)
When to see a doctor. Home remedies are for minor, self-limiting complaints in adults. They are not a substitute for medical care, and herbs can interact with medicines. Not for children under the ages stated, in pregnancy, or with chronic conditions without a doctor's advice.
