Producer: Priyanka Das Editor: Mohit Bisht

5 Ayurvedic Home Remedies For Dengue

Kalmegha

Also known as Andrographis paniculata, kalmegha is a bitter-tasting herb with multiple medicinal uses. It is scientifically proven to be highly effective against the dengue viruses.

Guduchi

Commonly known as giloy, it is very helpful in reducing the effect of the causative factors of dengue. Guduchi can be consumed diluted in a glass of water by dengue patients.

Neem

Neem is well-known for its anti-bacterial and anti-inflammatory properties. Studies have also proven that this medicinal agent has effective usage against dengue fever too.

Papaya

Papaya leaves are traditionally used for the prevention of malaria but it is helpful in the treatment of dengue as well. Papaya leaf juice is used in Siddha medicine (a traditional form of medicine in India) to increase platelet counts.

Cooling paste

A simple paste prepared with sandalwood and rosewater can be applied to get temporary relief from dengue fever rashes.