Heat Stroke Home Treatment

Hat stroke is described as a kind of hyperthermia, i.e., a condition I which the body temperature raises above the normal. (104 degrees F or 40 degrees C).  Human’s body performs certain metabolic activities that liberate heat. You are more likely to suffer from either a heat exhaustion or heat cramp. if it not checked, treated and controlled in time, they could be excalated to the heat stroke level which is more severe. The organs of the body begin to swell in response to heat stroke. If the body temperature is not brought down to normal immediately. The damage from the swelling could be permanent.

Someone may get heat stroke without any symptoms. But most of us may feel some symptoms for heat stroke. The following are some of the symptoms of heat stroke:-

Increase in body temperature
Nausea
Increased pulse
Vomiting
Tiredness
Headache
Dizziness
Decrease in the amount of sweating, or no sweating
Difficulty to breathe
Agitation etc
In rare case the suffered may also feel hallucinations and there could be element of senility demonstrated in the behavior.

Causes of heat stroke:-

1.       Strenuous physical activity

2.       Environmental temperatures that are too high

3.       Consuming less water or fluids than required

4.       Consumption of alcohol.

Home Remedies for heat stroke:-

Eating raw mango pulp is one of the effective home remedy in cooling your body temperature and helps to hydrate your body naturally.
Onions also helps you out from heat stroke. Slice an onion and wrap it in a cloth and place it on your chest and behind your ears.
Add a drop of pepper mint oil to water and drink it to get immediate relief from heat stroke.
Extract juice from coriander leaves and add some sugar to it and drink twice a day to get relief from heat stroke.
Extract juice of Tulsi leaves and have it by adding sugar to it for taste to get relief from heat stroke.
Apply the tamarind pulp to the hands and feet to get immediate relief from heat stroke.
Add black pepper corns to some coconut milk to get a pasty mixture. Applying the paste to the body is an effective home remedy for heat stroke.

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