| Dengue fever is a flu-like illness spread by the bite | | | | pressure of the patient is also necessary. |
| of an infected mosquito.Dengue hemorrhagic | | | | The only method of preventing dengue is |
| fever is a severe, often fatal, complication of | | | | controlling the mosquito infestation. |
| dengue fever. | | | | The mosquito causing dengue primarily breeds in |
| Dengue has been called the most important | | | | man-made containers like metal drums, |
| mosquito-transmitted viral disease in terms of | | | | earthenware jars and other water storage jar. |
| morbidity and mortality. Dengue fever is a benign | | | | Proper solid waste disposal and improved water |
| acute febrile syndrome occurring in tropical | | | | storage practices, including covering containers |
| regions. In a small proportion of cases, the virus | | | | should be encouraged. Insecticides should used |
| causes increased vascular permeability that leads | | | | periodically. For travelers, going to affected areas, |
| to a bleeding diathesis or disseminated | | | | use of mosquito repellents is advised. |
| intravascular coagulation (DIC) known as dengue | | | | Mix 360 mg of Shunthi Churna with 125 mg of |
| hemorrhagic fever (DHF). Secondary infection by | | | | Hinguleshwar and now take this mixture at least 4 |
| a different dengue virus serotype has been | | | | times daily, you may take with tea or hot water. |
| confirmed as an important risk factor for the | | | | If case the temperature of the patient rises |
| development of DHF. | | | | beyond 104°F (40°C), then you may apply |
| Dengue fever and dengue hemorrhagic fever | | | | cold pad, on the forehead till the temperature |
| (DHF) are acute febrile diseases, found in the | | | | subsides. |
| tropics and Africa, and caused by four closely | | | | Prepare a Neem tonic, using leaves; apply in the |
| related virus serotypes of the genus Flavivirus, | | | | body using warm damp cloth. |
| family Flaviviridae. | | | | Dry raw turmeric roots under the sun and ground |
| Dengue (DF) and dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) | | | | it into fine powder which can be an effective |
| are caused by one of four closely related, but | | | | home remedy for German Measles. Mix ½ |
| antigenically distinct, virus serotypes (DEN-1, | | | | teaspoon of turmeric powder, a few drops of |
| DEN-2, DEN-3, and DEN-4), of the genus Flavivirus. | | | | honey and bitter gourd leaf juice. |
| Infection with one of these serotypes provides | | | | To get rid of mosquitoes: Drip 3 drops of |
| immunity to only that serotype for life, so | | | | geranium oil into a burner. |
| persons living in a dengue-endemic area can have | | | | Another great Home remedy for German |
| more than one dengue infection during their | | | | measles is Eggplant. Take ½-1 gm of egg plant |
| lifetime. | | | | seeds everyday for 3 days. Egg plant seeds are |
| Normal dengue fever is not that dangerous. The | | | | stimulant and they are effective in preventing |
| symptom-based treatment should be resorted to | | | | measles contraction for 1 year. |
| i.e., wet pads could be used if the temperature is | | | | Cool compresses on the forehead or even on the |
| high. Antidotes could be administered as per the | | | | entire body can also help bring down a |
| necessity. Pain-killers should not be given to the | | | | temperature. Keeping cool is good but you till |
| patient of hemorrhagic dengue. Pain-killers tend to | | | | have to sweat, sweating it out is best as lon as |
| increase hemorrhage. Maintaining the water | | | | your body remains ata relitivly safe |
| balance of the body and controlling the blood | | | | temperature.(103 F or 39.5 C is pretty high. |