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How to Relieve a Mild Fever The Organic Way

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By janscreations05
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When you have children you often have colds and fever, but sometimes you give them their cold medicine and they fever just doesn't seem to drop. You do not want to give them more medicine in fear of over medicating so what can you do?
In this article you will learn how to aid in breaking a fever without the use or additional use of medicines. This remedy has worked for many years and has worked very well. It is all natural or organic and is say to use on any age child or even a sick animal to help aid in bringing the fever down to a safe or normal degree. It is very safe and effective in relieving a fever.

Difficulty: Easy
Instructions

Things You'll Need:

  • 1 lg bowl
  • 1 cotton dish towel
  • 1 c. cider vinegar
  • 2 c. room temp water
  1. Step 1

    in your large bowl add 2 cups of room temp water. You can use water that is just a little cooler than room temp if you prefer to, but do not use water that is any warmer than room temp.

  2. Step 2

    Now add the 1 cup of cider vinegar to the water and stir well.
    ( Vinegar is a natural or organic disinfectant and is used in many different ways many of which is for healing. It is safe and effective in reducing fevers well as comforting to the person with the fever.)

  3. Step 3

    Now using your cotton cloth immerse it in the bowl of vinegar water and then ring it out gently.
    Now take the cloth and fold it into a rectangle and place it on the forehead or neck area. You will need to re-wet the cloth often to keep it damp and fresh and comfortable for the person with the fever.

  4. Step 4

    Continue this procedure until the fever breaks or comes down to a safe degree. You can use this procedure as often as you would like to reduce the fever but remember you are dealing with a fever and this may take a little time before the fever reduces.
    If the fever continues as a high level for a extended time PLEASE contact your doctor immediately for a fever can be dangerous and fatal.

Tips & Warnings
  • DO NOT ALLOW A FEVER TO PRESIST FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME FOR IT CAN BE VERY DANGEROUS AND SOMETIME FATAL, OR IN SOME CASES CAUSE PERMANT DAMAGE.
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