Herbal Remedies for Scarlet Fever

Scarlet fever is a disease caused by an infection of streptococcal bacteria that occurs in a small percentage of people with strep throat. It is often highly contagious and can be spread through direct contact with infected persons or through droplets exhaled by an infected person. Symptoms include fever, aching muscles, weakness, and a scarlet rash that spreads from the groin and armpits to the neck, chest, back, and limbs. he disease can cause complications such as a kidney infection and is treated with antiobiotics. It is best to consult a physician or other qualified health care practitioner for a complete program.

Supporting herbs include immune stimulants, antibacterial herbs, and heat-clearing herbs.

Herbs Used To Treat Scarlet Fever

HerbTreatment SupportApplication
Oregon Grapeheat clearingtincture
Usneaantibacterialtincture
Wild Indigoimmune stimulanttincture
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