9 months old baby
Question: My baby having severe cough...from yesterday night...i ve given cough syrup...and massage too...but still nt feeling comfortable
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Answer: Hello dear...
Cold and cough are common childhood illness,it can be caused by environment,climate change and cold causing foods, follow these remedies it might be helpful for you...
Breast milk is a natural source of antioxidants,so along with solid ,breast feed your baby as much as you can,will help in controlling cold
Make him to drink water,soups in little lukewarm condition,because it will definitely controls cough and cold
Apply Vick's in betel leaf,show it under lamb for two minutes and then keep that in baby's chest,will help in reducing cold a lot
You can also dry roast a spoon of ajwan seeds with garlic pod, dry roast it,make a pouch,keep near baby when they are sleeping,it reduces all respiratory issues, it is antibacterial and antifungal too...
Boil Tulsi leaves with pepper in a glass of water,if it reduce to half,filter this water and feed them, it is a best remedy , continuous usage of this drink will increases immunity a lot
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
Follow these tips to get rid of cough and cold..
Thank you
3 years old baby
Answer: Hie
Massage your baby with a mustard oil heated on a low flame with 4-5 garlic cloves
Drain and apply when mild warm
And ensure you cover him well once you massage him with the oil
Also rub oil onto his chest, palms and feets and put on tshirt, mittens and socks to trap the heat.
Apply ajwain potli on his chest area to relive cough
Heat 2 spoon of ajwain in a cotton cloth on a tava
Check on your inner wrist for temperature
Dab in babys chest and neck when mild warm
Do this for 5-7 mins
Quickly cover the baby and put him upright and gently Pat on his back so as to drain mucus
reathing warm humid air shall help loosen congestion you may run a humidifier or use facial steamer to loosen mucus add a few drops of eucalyptus oil to it to ease breathing.
Make a mixture of ginger juice and honey 1:2 ratio and give it to your baby every 2 hours
You may also add a pinch of mulethi powder with honey or add it in his milk with a pinch of turmeric
Give him lost of rest and water you need both to recover when you are striken with cold or cough
6 years old baby
Answer: Hi,small babies get easily affected with climatic changes and frequently get this cold and cough
You can try this home remedies which will help the baby get some relief .
Roast ajwain,4-5 pods if garlic,Ince roasted the it in the freshly washed and clean cloth and make a potli ..You should rub this in baby'chest and and back this will help to dissolve the phelgam accumulated in the chest.
Keep vaporizer in the room with tulsi leaves when the baby sleeps so that the moisture helps the baby to breathe.and soften her congested chest and nose.
Boil garlic cloves in mustard oil,cool it and give massage with it in baby's chest It also helps
Your breast milk has antibodies which will help the baby to fight against the infection.
Similar Questions with Answers
Question: I m suffering from severe cough n cold plz suggest a good cough syrup becoz coughing is too severe
Answer: Hello,
Dear don't use any medicine and try some Home remedies instead. That will help you alot.
Here are few remedies that can help cure cold and cough;
1. Coconut oil is very safe during pregnancy, and it can be used both internally and topically. You may add a spoonful of edible coconut oil in any hot beverage to get relief from cold.
2. Take a small piece of ginger, crush or grate it and boil it is water and add lemon and honey to it.
3. You may take a glass of warm water and add half a teaspoon of salt to it. You may gargle with this solution to get relief from a sore throat. Alternatively, you may put a few drops of this saline solution in your nose to get rid of a blocked and stuffy nose.
4. You may eat onions in raw form in your salad, or you may also spread chopped onions around your bed to cleanse the air of harmful bacteria or viruses.
5.You may take a glass of warm water and add a teaspoon of honey and a tablespoon of lemon juiceinto it. Mix well and drink this mixture three to four times a day for getting better. The vitamin c in lemon preps up the immune system and the soothing properties of honey work well on the sore throat.
6. Steam is very effective in clearing mucus caused because of cold. You may a take steam directly from a pot of boiling water, or you may use a humidifier. Adding some eucalyptus oil in the boiling water works really well in opening up the blocked nasal tract or sinuses. Steam is also beneficial in providing relief from a sore throat.
Question: My baby is 6 month old... Having cough since 3,4 days... I hv given cough syrup which was given before by the doctor ...bt still not working..
Answer: Hie
Cough caused by a virus needs to run its course in babies and may take 1-2 weeks as they are low on immunity
As you can't give baby strong medicine
Go by home remedies that would help fasten the results
Massage with warm mustard oil and cover you baby completely
Ajwain potli
Heat 2 spoon of ajwain on a cotton cloth heat it on a tava
Check for temperature on the inner side of the wrist dab on warm potli in babys chest area
For 3-5 min
Cover baby and hold him upright and gently Pat on his back for 2 -3 min
Offer extra breast feeds as your milk carries antibiotics to help fight the illness and he will need plenty of liquid to fight off the infection as well
Breathing in steam
May be use a facial steamer easily available in medical stores cover yourself with your baby under a thin blanket and on the steamer
The steam might help loosen the mucus and thus relieve cough
Question: My baby is having cough n runny nose. I have given syrup still he is nt well .wat to give
Answer: Hi dear.... U can also give him/her almond powder with honey and a pinch of nutmeg powder.... Its work surely