Use chamomile for kids
Chamomile – a unique therapeutic agent of plant origin. The decoction of chamomile useful for sore throat, improves sleep, relieves anxiety, and improves digestion. Chamomile has anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties, bathing in a light chamomile decoction perfectly helps to get rid of diaper rash and irritation on baby's skin.
Just one teaspoonful of decoction of chamomile will help your child to get rid of abdominal pain and disorders of intestinal motility. Daisy will adjust the chair, will remove the inflammation, get rid of diarrhea. At the first signs of colds and cough in children can also prepare chamomile tea and give your baby a teaspoon after every meal. One teaspoon of the decoction per day is recommended to give the baby in the cold season: this will help to strengthen immunity and protect the child from colds.
How to give chamomile to a child
Despite the fact that Daisy is completely harmless, it is not recommended to give a child under the age of 1 month. At five months of age, when the baby already gets the feeding, a weak decoction of chamomile can be given without fear. If the child is taking the decoction for the first time, you must carefully monitor his reaction and to start with small doses to prevent development of allergic reactions.
The broth should have a slight yellowish tint, which you can get if you pour a teaspoon of a dry grass a glass of boiled water and infuse for 10-15 minutes, then strain through a clean cheesecloth. To start giving Daisy the child stands with 2-3 g not more than 2 times a day. Enough to start half a teaspoon. The dosage can be gradually increased, if a baby has on the skin there is no redness or other signs of hypersensitivity to chamomile. Exceed the dosage should not be, because the excessive use of decoction of chamomile can cause constipation.
Also do not forget that the decoction of chamomile is medicine, which is not necessary to give the child regularly. With proper use of small doses of a weak infusion of chamomile will help to regulate the digestion of the baby and to protect him from the cold.