鎂(硫酸鎂)可以用以緩解產婦發熱,以及一般的緩解發燒,退熱。美國有報道。鎂易溶於水,石膏煮過之後,鎂含量就大大降低。這可以解釋生石膏煮過之後再煮就無效。但對治療感染大概沒有多少關係。
參見:
Magnesium during labor may reduce risk of fever in mothers and complications in babies https://www.asahq.org/about-asa/newsroom/news-releases/2015/10/magnesium-in-labor-reduces-fever
Shivering Treatments for Targeted Temperature Management: A Review https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5882245/