Causes of Typhoid Fever
Typhoid fever known as "Entrails Fever". The infectious fever which affects the patient by drinking contaminated or raw water and non healthy diet. Contamination of water is caused by poor sanitation and sewerage system in the town. Salmonella typhus bacteria in unhygienic food and water consumption is the root cause of Typhoid fever. The salmonella typhus bacteria routes in blood through our internal digestive system route. Weak immune system can be unable to stop bacterial infection. The bacteria have to be detected in CBC report or in stool tests. This bacteria affects the patient with a high fever as 103-104 F° for about two weeks and the fever rises in the evening and goes down in the morning. The fever starts to come down slowly and gradually by the end of 2nd week.
Symptoms of Typhoid Fever
1. High Fever (103-104 F° daily in the evening)
2. Feel Cold
3. Weakness and Fatigue
4. Headache
5. Backache
6. Vomiting
7. Stomach Pain or Inflammation
8. Constipation
9. Nausea
10.Diarrhea
Top 10 Best Natural Tips and Remedies to Cure Typhoid Fever
1. Polyathia Longifolia Branches(Ashoka Tree or Glo Tree) & Carom Seeds - Soak 1- teaspoon Carom Seeds and one inch long 3-4 branches of Polyathia Longifolia (Ashoka Tree or Gloo Tree) in half ½ liter water overnight. Next morning filter this water and give to the patient 3-4 times daily during the whole day. This remedy very much effective in any kind of fever like malaria, dengue and Typhoid. It reliefs the patient from Polyalthia longifolia, demonstrated significant antibacterial and anti-fungal activities. Use it for one month continuously for effective results.
2. Orange and Sweet Lime Juice – Add half glass Lime Juice in 1 glass of Orange Juice and drink it daily 3-4 times. It improves your immune system and lower the symptoms of Diarrhea, Vomiting, Constipation and Nausea.
3. Cloves and Honey – Boil 3-4 Cloves in 1 liter water, when water evaporates down into half quantity. Leave it aside until cold. Use this water with 1 teaspoon Honey 4-5 times in a day. This water is very helpful for the weak in patients.
4. Banana, Yogurt and Honey – Mix 2 Mashed Bananas in ½ cup Yogurt and 1 teaspoon Honey. Use it daily 3-4 times daily. Very much effective to improve the route of your digestive system.
5. Coconut Water and Mint Leaves – Blend 3-4 Mint Leaves in ½ cup Coconut Water. Use 2-3 tablespoons 2-3 times daily. Very much effective remedy in Typhoid fever.
6. Dry Plum and Raisins – Take 2-3 pieces of Dry Plum and 8-10 Raisins. Soak in 2 glasses of water overnight and next morning blend it. Drink it with an empty stomach. Very much effective remedy in high fever.
7. Carrot Soup with Black Pepper – Boil 6-8 square pieces of Carrot in a glass of water for 8-10 minutes and filter it, mix 2-3 pinches of Black Pepper in it. Drink this soup to stop diarrhea.
8. Pineapple Juice with Lemon grass – Boil Lemon Grass in Half cup water for 3-4 minutes and leave it to cold. Then add 1 cup Pineapple juice in it and drink it. Use it daily
9. Echinacea (Pinkish-Purpul Flower) – Boil 1 teaspoon Echinacea roots or dried flower powder in one glass of water for 8-10 minutes. Filter it and sip it like tea 2-3 times daily. Echinacea enhances your immune system to fight with bacterial infections. It also strengthens the body tissues. Use it only for 2 weeks.
10. Apple Juice with Ginger Juice – Add 1 tablespoon Ginger Juice in 1 glass of Apple Juice. Very useful in typhoid fever.
11. Use of Bee leaves (Gaozaban) boiled water is very much beneficial for patient of Typhoid fever. It removes bacterias and improve patient's immune system.
12. Try to intake more Iron food in your daily diet. Fruits and vegetables with iron are best to use in place of using pills or supplements.
What to Add and What to Avoid
- Use boiled and filtered water only, consume more liquid intake.
- Totally stop use of beef, chicken and eggs.
- During treatment try to use only soft cooked rice, custard, pearl rice (sabudana) kheer. Stop using bread and solid foods.
- Totally avoid unhygienic food like fast food or spicy food.
- Try to use hot or steamed food like soups and warm water.
- The patient should take complete bed rest in airy and clean room.
- Avoid taking a bath in the first two weeks in high fever but hand and feet washed thoroughly when you come out from the toilet. Flush out the stool completely because the virus can affect others.
- Avoid to take tea, coffee, alcohol and carbonated drinks.