Mumps happens to be an infection of the salivary glands located behind and below the ears. It a viral infection and it usually subsides by itself in a week to ten days, but its highly contagious. So be careful.
Nowadays most children are inoculated against Mumps but you can never be too sure so here are a few home remedies which can use to control the painful side effect of mumps -
Chebulic Myrobalan (Haritaki) is an excellent home remedy for taking care of mumps. Make a thick paste by grinding it in water and apply onto affected area. Most people feel a great deal of relief.
You can apply a cloth of mullein tea to the affected area for relief.
Grind the seeds of asparagus along with an equal amount of fenugreek seeds and make a paste for application on the affected area.
Make a thick past of Margosa leaves and mix with the paste of fresh turmeric to make a cooling mixture. Apply externally to the affected areas as much as possible to reduce the swelling and pain.
Please remember that Mumps is highly contagious so isolate yourself for the ten to fifteen days it requires the infection to subside.
Mumps symptoms Mumps Mumps causes Mumps can be described as a viral infection that mainly affects your parotid glands. There are three pairs of salivary glands that are located just...
Cold Remedies Breastfeeding Cold Infant Feeding One must be very careful with cold remedies while breastfeeding. There is an old saying that a cold lasts a week with medication and seven days...
symptoms mumps On avoiding mumps- Mumps is a viral disease .Here there is fever and swelling of one jaw or both in the beginning that spreads after some day. It...
Home remedies Mumps Cold Sore Both mumps and cold sores are viral infections which are caused by different viruses. Cold sores also known as ‘fever blisters’ are...
Mouth blister Mouth mumps causes Mumps is an extreme painful and visible alarming condition although a considerably harmless disease if under proper control...
Sore Throat Mumps Symptoms Sore Throat and Mumps InformationNormally a sore throat is the earliest symptom of the onset of the flu or a cold. Sometimes it could also indicate...
Mumps Symptoms Causes Treatments Root Causes of Mumps and Natural TreatmentsMumps - medically referred to as epidemic parotitis - is a condition that arises when the salivary...
