Fever-Reducing Baths

Use the following salt soaks at the first sign of fever to stop it in its tracks or to the break fever. Prepare a lukewarm bath instead of hot.

Fever-Reducing Salt Soak 1

2 cups of Epsom salts

1 cup of Dead Sea salts

1/2 cup of baking soda

5 drops of birch (black or yellow) essential oil

5 drops of peppermint essential oil

Fever-Reducing Salt Soak 2

1 cup of Dead Sea salts

1 cup of Epsom salts

1 cup of coarse sea salts

1/2 cup of baking soda

5 drops of basil essential oil

5 drops of chamomile essential oil

Fever-Reducing Salt Soak 3

1 cup of Dead Sea salts

1 cup of Epsom salts

1 cup of coarse sea salts

1/2 cup of baking soda

5 drops of lavender essential oil

5 drops of tea tree essential oil

Fever-Reducing Salt Soak 4

1 cup of Dead Sea salts

1 cup of Epsom salts

1 cup of coarse sea salts

1/2 cup of baking soda

10 drops of peppermint essential oil