Question: Now my daughter is 12months but this day she is being getting through a lot of cough and cold..I tried both the astheline syrup and inhaler too but it's not working on her...she is even not having her food too...

Answer: Hello dear... Cough and cold are one of the common childhood illness , it can caused by environment, climate change,and some cold causing foods . Remedies for cough and cold in infants Breast milk is a natural source of antioxidants,it alone can do wonders in reducing cough of babies , so breast feed as you can. Heat coconut oil with garlic,pepper,and little turmeric powder,use ts oil and massage in throat,chest for five minutes,it will helps in reducing cough effectively Apply Vick's in a betel leaf and keep it under lamp for two min,then massage baby's chest with that leaf,it will cure cough a lot Massage with warm mustard oil,will also reduce cough You can dry roast a tbsp of ajwan ,till it's aroma comes,make a potli,use this as a compress , effective in reducing cold and cough

Answer: Hello! dont worry ..you can try these remedies to cure cough This remedy is known as unakka manjal chuttathu in Kerala. Place dried turmeric stick on the flame till its gets a slightly charred texture. Rub on a stone to get the turmeric paste. Apply the paste on the bridge of baby’s nose to get relief. Mix turmeric powder with a little water to form paste. Take it in a ladle and heat it. Switch off once warm. Apply the luke warm turmeric paste on chest, forehead and feet. The heat from the turmeric can absorb the phlegm, thereby relieving the baby from cold and cough. Warm mustard oil with a few kalonji seeds (nigella sativa) and 2 garlic cloves. Apply on baby’s chest, under the nose, back of feet and palms. Massage gently. You can wipe off the excess oil post massage.

Answer: My baby also did the same. Somehow we tried to give the syrup one hour later after he finish his meals