How to treat summer fever in children

Summer fever is a disease unique to infants and young children, characterized by prolonged fever, thirst, polydipsia, and polyuria. Summer heat is more likely to occur in children under three years old. At this time, the child’s body resistance is poor and timely treatment is necessary, otherwise it will have a great impact on the child’s health. Treatment measures are also what parents are most concerned about. So, how to treat summer fever in children? Let’s take a look below.

After a child shows symptoms of summer fever, treatment is very important. The disease can be treated externally, which requires raw mung beans and eggs. The mung beans should be ground into a fine powder, and some egg whites should be added. Then it should be made into a thick paste and made into round pastes with a diameter of 3.5 cm and a thickness of 0.5-0.8 cm. They should also be spread on pieces of cloth and applied to the child's Shuangyongquan acupoints. Fix them with a bandage. Each application needs to last for 6-8 hours, twice a day, which can effectively treat summer fever in children.

Acupuncture therapy can also be used, mainly needling the Dazhui, Shenshu, Quchi, Sanyinjiao, Qihai and other acupoints, which is beneficial to lowering the child's body temperature and reducing the harmfulness of the disease, or massage therapy, which requires rotating and pushing the spleen earth and kidney water three hundred times each, and then pushing the upper three gates and the lower six bowels three hundred times each, and also massaging the Dazhui and Zusanli points twenty times each, and rubbing the Yongquan point one hundred times.

In addition, more attention should be paid to the child's diet. Diet therapy is also extremely important. Silkworm cocoon, red dates and black plum soup requires silkworm cocoons, red dates and black plums, which are used to make a decoction and drink instead of tea, which is beneficial to lower the child's body temperature and alleviate the child's condition. To make lotus leaf and wax gourd soup, you need to take fresh lotus leaves, wax gourd peel, and watermelon peel, boil these foods into a soup and drink it instead of tea, which can be consumed frequently.

After reading the above content, you will know what methods are there to treat summer fever in children. The occurrence of summer fever will seriously endanger the health of children and cause more discomfort. Parents and friends should pay attention to the prevention of summer fever in summer. At the same time, they should also pay attention to the health of the baby. After the summer fever occurs, they should focus on treatment.

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