Epsom Salt Baths
Epsom salt baths can help soothe a child's sore muscles and promote relaxation after a long day.
Honey for Coughs
Honey can help alleviate coughs and soothe irritated throats in children over one year old.
Chamomile for Teething
Chamomile tea or chamomile-infused teething toys can offer relief to teething discomfort.
Rice Water for Diarrhea
Boiled rice water can help restore electrolytes and aid in managing diarrhea in children.
Onion Cough Syrup
Homemade onion syrup, with honey and lemon, can ease coughs and congestion in children.
Oatmeal Baths for Eczema
Colloidal oatmeal baths can soothe itching and inflammation associated with childhood eczema.
Coconut Oil for Cradle Cap
Applying coconut oil to the scalp can help soften and remove cradle cap flakes.
Essential Oils Caution
Caution must be exercised with essential oils around children, as their skin and respiratory systems are sensitive.
Warm Compress for Earaches
A warm compress applied to the ear can provide relief from earaches due to congestion.
Clove Oil for Toothache
Clove oil, when used cautiously, can offer temporary relief from toothaches in children.
Baking Soda for Bug Bites
A paste of baking soda and water can help soothe itching from insect bites and stings.
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