Congestion Babies Essential Oils

Follow the manufacturer s instructions for your diffuser for setting up the amount of water and oils.

Congestion babies essential oils.

Try one drop each of chamomile geranium and lavender in two tablespoons of a carrier oil and use less than a quarter teaspoon during each massage. Do not use the massage oil daily. 1 2 while useful for clearing congestion in adults never use peppermint essential oil for babies as it can cause serious life threatening side effects. For newborns the safest essential oils are roman chamomile or lavender while babies older than 2 months may also be able to handle tea tree and eucalyptus essential oils.

There is no need to use oils on a baby s delicate skin too often. Diffusing oil is also a great way to use essential oils for congestion. Essential oils for babies. Essential oils for babies.

Frankincense boswellia carterii lemon citrus limonum chamomile roman and german anthemis nobilis matricaria recutita dill anthum graveolens the guidelines for essential oils with babies six months. Health fads come and go but essential oils have been used reliably and extensively in medicine for thousands of years. Chamomile matricaria chamomilla or chamaemelum nobile distilled lemon citrus limon dill anethum sowa eucalyptus. Put your child up in the same room as the diffuser.

You can choose any one of the oils that are safe for children and even use a mixture of two or more.