Follow these steps to make chamomile tea for babies.
Chamomile tincture for babies.
Chamomile is a carminative herb which means it s known for its ability to prevent gas formation and aid gas expulsion making it ideal for soothing fussy babies.
But before you give chamomile tea to your baby it is good to know about its side effects.
Adult is 30 drops btw you can then add this amount to some water or juice to get your baby to drink it.
You can substitute the fresh chamomile with dried chamomile.
Adults can use chamomile to improve sleep to ease menstrual cramps relieve headache and soothe frayed nerves.
It has been known to settle the stomach and reduce gas and colic in infants.
Remove the teabag and let the water become lukewarm.
Give the tea in small sips or with a spoon to the baby.
Pour the chamomile into the jar and press it down.
Place the tea bag in a cup and add boiling water to it.
Keep adding chamomile until the jar is about fill.
You can also use a feeding bottle or a sipper.
The standard adult dose of chamomile tincture for a 150 lb.
How does chamomile tea work for babies.
First you can figure out how to dose your child s herbal tincture by using clark s rule found on the determining dosages page of using herbs.
Avoid using this product if you are breast feeding a baby.
Chamomile can be an effective source of relief for gas and potentially colic for babies and toddlers.
Chamomile is a naturally calming herb that relaxes nerves and reduces pain.
Let it stay for 10 minutes.
Ask your doctor about using non hormonal birth control condom diaphragm with spermicide to prevent pregnancy while using chamomile.
Chamomile might make birth control pills less effective.
If you prefer a strong tasting tincture fill the jar to.