Ginger has so many health benefits to offer to your children and it can also be made into a tea that can be given as a remedy for various diseases.
Tea for babies with cold.
Try them instead of over the counter medicines.
Depending upon the tea sometimes it can be challenging to get little ones to drink them so here are some tips for getting teas into your kid.
And sipping the warm broth can thin mucus and clear up congestion.
For safe ways to soothe your baby s cold symptoms see our article on home remedies that really help including how to ease breathing by using saline and suction and adding humidity to the air.
Some of the health benefits of ginger include relief from digestive issues heals gastric ulcers protects liver relief from cough and cold remedy from respiratory diseases like influenza bronchitis whooping cough relief from nausea motion sickness and seasickness.
Broth is a good alternative for babies who are still getting accustomed to solid foods.
Warm clear liquids can be very soothing and help relieve congestion.
Studies have shown that chicken soup both canned and homemade actually relieves cold symptoms such as aches fatigue congestion and fever.
While honey is often recommended for cough relief never give it to babies under 1 year.
However experts recommend honey only for babies older than 12 months.
These are just a few easy ways to soothe your little one s cough or cold.
Use a sweetener brew tea with a stevia leaf use maple syrup or even a bit of glycerin.
Mint tea is one of our favorite.
Babies 6 months and younger should stick with breast milk or baby formula.
Honey can put your baby at risk of infant botulism.
Studies with elderberry syrups.
Chamomile fennel ginger mint.
The nutrients in the ingredients like chicken and veggies ease the inflammation that causes many cold symptoms.
This cold remedy with lemon honey and ginger is very popular.
Rest gives your baby s body the required energy to cope with the virus.
If your baby.
For this boil ginger and strain and then add a spoonful of honey and a few drops of lemon juice.
Like other small dark berries elderberries are filled with health boosting antioxidants ranking even higher than cranberry and blueberry for polyphenol content.
Rinse the infant s mouth after giving honey around bedtime.