Vegetable oil and vaseline oil for newborns
Oil for newborns is used afterhygienic procedures. It is applied to peeling areas, diaper rash, redness. Use the oil, lubricating the folds of the skin. Apply to the bottom and even behind the ears and on the head, if there are baby crusts. The oil is also used to massage the baby.Oil for newborns is used forcarrying out of massage. Photo: GettyWith oil it is convenient to grease the tip of an enema or a gas pipe for gazikah. Since this mineral oil, it does not rumble and does not change the smell and color. It is safe for children after 2 years, but for massage it is best not to use it. Do not pour oil on the baby's skin. Apply it first to your hands and rub between the palms. When cracking on the lips or injuring the tongue, use sea buckthorn oil. It has a bactericidal action. For the skin of the baby use food olive or sunflower. In this case, take pure unrefined oils without additives. Before using vegetable oils, boil them. To do this, a small container with a medium is heated in a water bath. Do not boil it, but just hold the vial in hot water for 15-20 minutes. On sale there are cosmetic peach and almond oils specially for toddlers. They do not need to be boiled.
What kind of purchased oil is better to smear newborn
Choose oils that do not contain dyes and preservatives. Most often, they cause allergies. Among the manufacturers producing oils for newborns, the following are popular:
- Bübchen. The German company uses natural ingredients and does not add preservatives. The oil of this company can be used from birth. It has a delicate aroma, removes irritation and prevents inflammation.
- Weleda. Another German company has developed an oil that contains calendula and sesame oil. The oil is used for massage, and also activates the protective function of the baby's skin.
- JOHNSON'S® Baby. The manufacturer offers oils with various additives: aloe, chamomile and other ingredients. The oils are nourished and moistened.
The fewer components are listed on the packaging, theless chance of allergies. Newborn skin requires special care. Therefore, choose oils for your baby carefully. It is also useful to know: