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Are Onions Good For a Fever? Separating Fact from Folklore

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Historically, many cultures have turned to household items for comfort during illness, and few folk remedies are as well-known as using onions for a fever. This tradition includes placing cut onions in rooms or socks, based on the belief that they can absorb bacteria and toxins from the body. But is there any scientific merit to this practice?