Dengue Fever Cure
Dengue Fever Cure – Tropical countries like the Philippines is prone to be affected by epidemics like dengue fever due to species of mosquitoes known as the Aedes aegypti.
A virus being carried by these kinds of mosquitoes causes dengue fever that has symptoms including high fever, severe headache, rash, joint pains, muscular pain, vomiting, nausea, and pain in the eye.
Another thing that happens in the body after being infected by dengue is the dropping of platelet count which makes a person be hospitalized.
Still, there is no ultimate cure for the said health condition but, nature has provided natural ways in order to fight the symptoms of dengue.
Many people might not know that papaya would be an effective cure to some symptoms of dengue.
According to a study in a post by National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), it has been proven that the leaves of papaya could help in fighting the lowering of platelet in the body.
In the study, it turned out that the extract from papaya leaves that has been administered to a patient having dengue has improved the number of platelets in the patient’s body in a 24-48 hours’ time.
“From the patient feelings and blo0d reports, it showed that Carica papaya leaves aqueous extract exhibited potential activity against Dengue fever,” as quoted from the study.
In a study by the Institute for Medical Research and the Tengku Ampuan Rahimah Hospital, Klang in Malaysia, about 228 patients have been tested wherein half had been given with 50gm of fresh Papaya juice for three consecutive days, and the other half was not.
The results showed a significant increase in platelet count in the patients given with the papaya juice.
But, doctors have still advised keeping hydrated.