Treating Fever. Relieving discomfort and reducing body temperature to a normal level are both goals in treating fever, but it is also important to identify and treat the feverâs underlying cause.1-3 Fever treatment includes the use of various OTC antipyretics as well as a host of nonpharmacologic measures.
It is also used to make medicine. Cola nut is used for short-term relief of fatigue, depression, chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), melancholy, lack of normal muscle tone (atony), exhaustion, dysentery, a type of diarrhea called atonic diarrhea, weight loss, and migraine headaches.
Centella asiatica, a perennial herb also known as gotu kola, produces fan-shaped, green leaves that are harvested and used for medicinal purposes. Native to China, Japan, India and Indonesia, the herb has a long history of use in these areas.