| The nomenclature 'Cedar Fever' is confusing. In fact, | | | | trees and scattering it by wind) are at its peak. |
| cedar fever is not a type of fever but is an allergic | | | | When an individual inhales the pollens, through |
| health condition. Allergic reaction in cedar fever is | | | | breathing, such inhaling of pollen could produce certain |
| characterized by sneezing, runny nose and itchy and | | | | adverse effects on person with cedar allergy. |
| watery eyes. In certain cases, cedar fever may | | | | It is evident from the above that cedar fever is a |
| produce allergic conditions like itchiness in the ears. | | | | pollen allergic reaction. Virtually noticeable reactions |
| Some people are allergic to certain substances and | | | | surface with allergy to dust, mold and other allergens |
| allergic reactions to these substances leads to | | | | which can be inhaled. Things like polluted air |
| oversensitive immune system. Such over | | | | (containing very small particles) can lead to |
| sensitiveness of the immune system results in | | | | aggravation of cedar fever. |
| unwanted enhanced immune response. Allergic | | | | Treatment of cedar fever involves use of certain |
| reaction takes place when body immune system | | | | medications used for treating allergies. High doses of |
| reacts to an allergen which normally is not harmful for | | | | Vitamin B & C, zinc and many other natural |
| most people. Normally, body immune system is | | | | supplements have provided phenomenal results in |
| capable of protecting itself from the harmful effects | | | | treating cedar fever. Some nutritionists recommend |
| of bacteria, viruses and chemicals. | | | | use of colloidal products like colloidal silver and colloidal |
| The name 'cedar fever' is based on the main factor, | | | | gold as complementary therapy for fastening the |
| cedar tree, responsible for occurrence of the allergic | | | | result and preventing allergies. |
| condition. Pollens from the cedar tree are considered | | | | Apart from the traditional medications and therapies, |
| as the main culprits behind occurrence of cedar fever. | | | | there are certain other natural approaches available |
| However, juniperus ashei (juniper) is the main tree | | | | which may prove to be cure for cedar fever and |
| which releases pollens responsible for cedar fever. | | | | other seasonal allergies. Adequate intake of vitamins, |
| Cedar fever, being seasonal in nature, mostly affects | | | | herb and natural supplements and minerals (like |
| people during certain periods of the year. Generally, | | | | calcium, bromelain, magnesium, licorice etc) can |
| most cases of cedar fever are reported during | | | | provide you protection from occurrence of seasonal |
| period of December and January every year. During | | | | allergies and may also help you in relieving symptoms |
| this period cyclic pollination (releasing of pollens by | | | | of allergies. |