What can’t children eat when they have a fever? 6 types of food to avoid

In cold seasons, babies are very likely to catch a cold and have a fever. Mothers will be very anxious when their babies have a fever. Do not use medicine blindly when your baby has a fever. Use appropriate physical cooling methods. Diet during a fever is also very important. These 6 types of food should be avoided.

1. Children with colds should avoid these 6 types of food

1. Raw and cold (refers to various fruits and cold drinks).

2. Sticky (refers to various foods that are difficult to digest, such as sticky cakes, sugar, chocolate, etc.).

3. Meat noodles (various animal meat and its products).

4. Five pungent vegetables (referring to various irritating foods such as leeks).

5. Wine and cheese (referring to various beverages, milk, yogurt, etc.).

6. Disgusting (refers to all kinds of things that children don’t want to eat, so don’t force-feed them).

2. What should children eat when they have a fever?

(1) Rice soup. Rice soup can provide children with carbohydrates. It has sufficient water content, making it easier for sick children to absorb it. Rice soup is obtained by boiling rice and removing the residue.

(2) Mung bean soup. Mung beans are benign and have the effects of clearing away heat, detoxifying and relieving summer heat.

(3) Fresh fruit juice. In summer, you can drink watermelon juice, which has the effects of clearing away heat, quenching thirst, and promoting diuresis; in autumn and winter, you can drink fresh pear juice, which has the effects of moistening the lungs, clearing the heart, relieving cough, and removing phlegm; fresh orange juice has the effects of removing dampness, resolving phlegm, clearing the lungs, and unblocking the meridians.

3. Children's fever-reducing remedies

Recipe 1: Hot ginger sugar water

Brown sugar water boiled with ginger can help dispel the cold, so mothers may wish to try it when they have a fever.

Recipe 2: Hot ginger cola

Coke is a common beverage for modern young people, but it is not just a beverage. Boiling it with ginger slices and drinking it can dispel cold and relieve heat. It is a good fever-reducing remedy for children with fever.

Recipe 3: Chrysanthemum tea

Chrysanthemum has the effect of clearing away heat and detoxifying. When you have a fever, making a pot of tea with chrysanthemums that are in the flowering period can warm the body and clear away heat and toxins in the body. Therefore, for patients with fever and chills, drinking a pot of hot chrysanthemum tea at the right time can have a good effect in reducing fever and cooling down. Mom might as well try it on your children.