fever natural remedy
peppermint
* Boneset * Camphor * Eucalyptus * Holy Basil * Lemon Balm * Peppermint * Yarrow * White Willow * Quassia
Herbs that reduce fever or ( Febrifuges) are used extensively in herbal remedies for colds, flu and viral infections and other illnesses. Many herbs that fall into this category belong to the Lamiaceae, or Mint Family. Others like white willow and boneset played an important role breaking fevers before the advent of aspirin.
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Fever Remedies
- Angelica root tea
- Bayberry bark compound
- Blue Vervain tea
- Boneset herb tea
- Chrysanthemum tea
- Eucalyptus/Yarrow flu blend
- Fever and Ague* Mixture
- Linden flower tea
- Meadowsweet Anti-Inflammatory Tea
- Old world cold tea
- Sage cold tea
- Tincture of Bark, or Huxham's Tincture
- Tulsi Cold and Flu Tea
- White willow bark tea
- Yarrow Tea
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Hot herbal teas are a great method for breaking fevers; a few favorites include yarrow , peppermint and catnip teas. These remedies induce perspiration to cool the body. To relieve the aches and pains that accompany fevers, white willow can be used. Eucalyptus oil can be used in a cooling body massage.
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