If you have a fever, can you take vitamin C medicine?

The Dhaka Times Desk Many people do not know how beneficial vitamin C is for health. However, it is necessary to know the misconceptions that are prevalent among us about this vitamin.

There is no substitute for vitamin C to boost immunity in the human body. To take care of the body, to care for the skin, to fight against various infections, this vitamin can be called Mahaushida. If you eat foods rich in vitamin C every day, many diseases will stay away from you. This vitamin C takes care of the body. An essential nutrient is this vitamin.

Vitamin C heals wounds faster. This vitamin C is also essential in the production of several hormones in the body. However, the intake of vitamin C varies between men and women. An adult male can consume as much as 90 mg of vitamin C per day. And women can eat there 75 mg. Especially those who smoke regularly, it is important to consume more vitamin C. However, there are some misconceptions about consuming this vitamin C.

What are they?

# Many people take vitamin C tablets when they have a cold. It is believed that it will reduce the cold quickly. In this regard, the doctors said, this idea is not correct at all. Vitamin C is also effective in preventing infections. It also helps in disease prevention. However, fever, cold and cough can be reduced instantly - it is not.

# However, not all citrus fruits are rich sources of vitamin C. It is true that sour fruits contain vitamin C. However, green pepper contains more vitamin C than oranges or other sour fruits. It is not wise to rely on citrus fruits alone to get vitamin C.

# অনেকেই মনে করেন এই ভিটামিন সি চুল লম্বা করতে সাহায্য করে। আদৌ কতোটা সত্যি এই ধারণা? বিশেষজ্ঞরা বলেছেন, এটি আংশিক সত্যি। কারণ হলো শুধু ভিটামিন সি-তেই লম্বা চুলের রহস্য লুকিয়ে আছে – তা কিন্তু নয়। চুল বড় করতে হলে বেশ কিছু নিয়ম মানাটাও জরুরি। সেই সব না করে ভিটামিন সি-এর ব্যবহারে বড় চুলের স্বপ্ন পূরণ হবে না কখনও। তথ্যসূত্র: আনন্দবাজার পত্রিকা।

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