Heat colds are usually wind-heat colds, wind-heat cold fever how to reduce fever “faster” is incorrect, a variety of fever reduction methods vary in effect from person to person, generally can be used in general treatment, medication, gua sha treatment.
General treatment: patients should rest, rest can reduce energy consumption, conducive to the recovery of the body, high fever need bed rest, low fever can be appropriate to reduce the activities, appropriate rest. Drinking more water can be appropriate to replenish the large amount of water consumed by high fever.
Medications: Oral proprietary Chinese medicines can be taken, such as Blue Scutellaria Oral Liquid, Pu Di Lan Anti-inflammatory Oral Liquid, Shuanghuanglian Oral Liquid, Banlangen Granules, Lianhua Qingdian Granules, Qingkailing Granules and other medicines that have the function of clearing heat and removing toxins. The adverse effects of the above drugs are not yet clear.
Scraping: can along the spine on both sides of the foot solar bladder meridian from top to bottom scraping, repeated 3 ~ 5 times to the skin red, hot, focus on scraping the large vertebrae point; can also be along the upper limbs of the inner lung meridian circulation parts from top to bottom scraping to the thumb, repeated 3 ~ 5 times, focus on scraping the elbow transverse stripe outside the mid-point of the quchi point.
Wind-cold cold fever patients should be timely in the doctor’s guidance for treatment, do not self-medication and scraping, in order to avoid adverse consequences.