Home Remedies to Treat Chikungunya Fever

Chikungunya Fever Home Remedies

Chikungunya fever is transmitted to people by mosquito bite and the carrier responsible to spread Chikungunya virus is known as Aedes albopictus. Chikungunya Fever is mostly not fatal, but its Symptoms like fever and joints pain can be severe, long-lasting, and debilitating. The symptoms of Chikungunya can’t be that much fatal to death. Chikungunya virus may cause of high fever, severe joints pain, muscle pain and rashes on the skin. From fever you can recover within 5–7 days but the joints pain remains a little longer. Some Chikungunya symptoms are-

• Fever
• Joints pain and swelling
• Skin Rashes
• Insomnia
• Muscle pain
• Vomiting and nausea
• Eye pain and weakness

In most of the cases, chikungunya joints pain come back within a month or in a year after its treatment. This joint pain may interrupt your daily routine or may because of Chikungunya Arthritis. So to prevent this joint pain you can follow these remedies or some chikungunya treatment Home Remedies are-

1. Do exercises to reduce chikungunya joint pain
2. Apply hot or cold press to the inflamed area
3. Take Homeopathic treatment for joint pain
4. Ayurvedic Treatments for Joint pain

5. Take 2 Giloy capsules per day after your meal, continue this for a few weeks.

6. Drink 2 Tablespoon of papaya leaves juice every three hours for 2–3 days.

7. Add turmeric to the lukewarm milk and drink one glass in the morning and one before you go to bed.

8. Add cinnamon powder to lightly warm castor oil and massage gently your affected joints for a few minutes.

Also, you can have some specific food to overcome chikungunya fever. With the viral infection of chikungunya still spreading like wildfire, it’s become rather commonplace to hear of so-and-so’s so-and-so being down with the illness; worse still, one of your loved ones contracting it. While you are suffering from Chikungunya you have to follow any diet, which can help you to recover from Chikungunya. Here is the list of foods you should consume when you are suffering from Chikungunya-

• Coconut
• Green Leafy Veggies
• Homemade Daal
• Soups
• Salad, Herbal Tea, Healthy Oils
• Foods rich in Vitamin D etc.