Reviewed by: Dr. Ritu Budania
Disclaimer: Informative, not prescriptive.
Neem leaf extract may help stop the growth of the dengue virus and may help in recovery when consumed as a boiled leaf extract or juice.
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Papaya leaf juice might help boost platelet and white blood cell levels, which can be helpful in fighting dengue fever.
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Kalmegh, or Andrographis peniculata, has shown antiviral activity against the dengue virus and can be consumed as a juice .
Dudhi, or asthma weed, contains many beneficial properties which may help increase platelet count in dengue patients when boiled and consumed as a paste.
Guduchi juice, made from blending the herb with water, can boost the immune response and help fight off viral infections like dengue.
Golden eye-grass, or Kalimusli, can boost the immune response when taken as a powder with milk.
Bitter melon, also known as karela, can help fight the dengue virus and can be eaten as a vegetable or drank as juice.
Tulsi leaves are traditionally used to protect against dengue fever. You can make tea with them and add lemon juice or honey for taste.
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These only aid in recovery when taken with correct treatment and medicines under your physicians supervision. Do not self medicate or self diagnose conditions like dengue.
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