Folk remedies to help parents.
It is widely known that sometimes to raise the immunity of the child and cure him from a cold, constipation or any other health condition, not only with medicines but also with people’s money.
Folk remedies for children is a great drug, but only in the case if the child has no allergies or other contraindications to use.
American pediatrician, doctor of medical Sciences Tanya Altman argues that parents should pay more attention to folk remedies and to avoid too frequent use of drugs. However, it focuses on the fact that before such a “popular” treatment be sure to consult with your doctor.
Pear and prune juice
Treats: constipation
Prunes and prune juice have long been used by adults to combat constipation. However, children are no exception. Healthy and natural pear and prune juice is a great cure for constipation and should take into account that not only medicinal laxatives can help combat this problem.
Baking soda
Treats: itching, insect bites
Baking soda will help to reduce the itching and relieve the inflammation of baby’s delicate skin, providing a calming effect. Dr. Tanya Altmann, recommends the irritation of baby skin in the bathroom to add a few spoons of baking soda and use it as a means to relieve unpleasant symptoms after insect bites.
Honey
Treats: cough
Honey is an excellent remedy for cough and sore throat as it helps to get quick relief from the unpleasant symptoms of colds, not only adults but also children, who gladly accept the sweet, natural medicine. However, pediatricians like to remind you that honey can cause severe allergies, so it is important to use only under medical supervision.
Ginger
Treats: nausea, a remedy for motion sickness
Ginger tea and ginger candy will help avoid vomiting and are a great remedy for motion sickness, as ginger has on the digestive tract calming effect. The key is to use natural ginger, not flavoring.
Saline solution
Treats: common cold
A great tool for nasal irrigation and treatment of common cold normal physiological saline solution. It will help to clear the nose of mucus, irritants, allergens and inflammation is not worse than the new-fangled drugs.
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