Can scraping reduce fever?

The seasons are changing very quickly now, so many people are very concerned about what to wear, especially in winter when the weather changes very quickly in a day. So many people don’t wear suitable clothes, and people in this situation are particularly prone to catching colds. Some people may develop a fever when their cold is more serious. Sometimes when you suddenly have a fever, you can’t find medicine. What should you do? So, can scraping reduce fever?

You can do scraping when you have a fever, and you can also do scraping on your back during a cold, but you should drink some warm water after scraping and keep warm. If there is an infection, antibiotics should be taken promptly for treatment. Gua Sha can reduce fever. Scraping can achieve the purpose of dredging meridians, promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis. It can also dilate capillaries, increase sweat gland secretion, and promote blood circulation. Frequent scraping can adjust meridian qi, relieve fatigue, and increase immune function. In addition, cupping can also be used when you have a cold to achieve the effect of sweating and improve the symptoms of the cold.

If you have a cold, fever, or headache, you can do scraping, pay attention to rest and avoid fatigue, and soak your feet in hot water for 15 minutes every night to better prevent colds. It is recommended that you strengthen physical exercise in your daily life to increase your body's resistance and better prevent colds. You can use scraping to treat a cold and fever, but it is not very effective in reducing fever. You should take antipyretic and cold medicines according to the instructions. You can also use physical cooling methods to lower your body temperature, such as wrapping an ice pack in a towel and placing it on your forehead for a cold compress, wiping your back with diluted alcohol, and drinking plenty of water to prevent dehydration.

The above is the relevant content about whether scraping can reduce fever. Many times when you suddenly have a fever, if there is no medicine or the pharmacy is closed, you can also use other methods to reduce the temperature. Gua Sha is one of them, but if you want to use scraping to reduce fever, you must pay attention to keeping warm after scraping and not catch cold again, otherwise it will have no effect.