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2024-11-09 23:38:52 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 53A17C4C0E691C930E87D021B9D97F3A7903A317E2DAC8CB4A05A8E951FD8DBB
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Putting onions in socks is an “old wives tale” used to treat sickness that is causing the Fever and not the fever itself. The Fever is treated with a wet rag on the forehead. Scientific studies show there is do direct correlation. https://www.healthline.com/health/cold-flu/onion-in-sock https://health-desk.org/articles/can-the-application-of-raw-onions-get-rid-of-illnesses https://www.webmd.com/vitamins/ai/ingredientmono-643/onion https://www.uhhospitals.org/blog/articles/2015/03/the-dos-and-donts-of-treating-fevers-in-children
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