Herbal medicine for DENGUE?

Dengue Fever has been in the news for a couple of months already,the fear  has not subsided completely yet.
Dengue fever happens frequently especially in tropical countries,like Malaysia,Thailand and Philippines.There is no specific treatment for dengue until now.
But one click on google you will find so many stories about how herbal treatment help patients survived this life threating infection.

Aedes aegypti mosquitos, carries the dengue virus,the mosquito gets infected when it bites a person who has dengue or DHF.Dengue virus multiplies inside mosquito for a week,until it bites a healthy person.
Sudden high fever without cough or cold,lost of appetite,pain in the bones,severe headache,pain in the back of the eyes,nausea and vomiting are the common symptoms of dengue fever.

Families that cannot afford to pay hospital bills resort into finding cures at home.Here are some herbal medicine that which i also gave to my nephew when he's at the hospital,fighting for his life.

SWEET POTATO LEAVES (talbos ng kamote)-soup that made from kamote tops could help the dengue patients platelet count goes back to normal.What we did is we boiled it for about 5 minutes,then we add sugar to add a little favor.My nephew drinks this without any problem on its taste.

PAPAYA LEAF JUICE-papaya leaf is known to contain vitamin A,C,K,B complex and laetril which is use to cure cancer.But it is more to beleive that its leaf juice helps increase the white blood cells in the body.There are stories that people suffer of sudden drop of their platelet had tried drinking papaya leaf juice and get their platelet count goes back to normal.Click here for papaya leaf recipe.

CRAB SOUP-there are people from other countries that talks about how the soup help them recover from dengue.Click here on how to make CRAB SOUP

TAWA-TAWA-in some provinces they call this miracle plant GATAS-GATAS.this local weed appears to have a good effect on dengue patients.In a study conducted by students of Xavier university-ateneo de cagayan,Euphorba hirta-L(tawa-tawa) helps increase the platelet level on white mices.Here is a link on how to make a TAWA-TAWA TEA.

But no matter how many testimony of people that got better from natural medicine,still the department of health advices patients to seek for medical help thru your nearest hospitals.