This summer season use these natural remedies to curb skin issues your baby might face

Alisha Alam | Updated: Jun 8, 2020, 12:30 IST
Now that the summer season is upon us with full force, we're sure you know just how much damage it could do to your skin. And imagine if you get so flustered and upset with skin issues, just how much more difficult it must be for your babies since their skin is super delicate. So, if you're wondering how to possibly deal with all the skin issues your baby might face this summer season, here are some natural remedies that will help during the summers. They're extremely safe to use and will ensure good results.

Sandalwood - Sandalwood can have a cooling effect on your baby's skin. All you need to do is grind some of it into a powder and add some water to it to make a fine paste. Apply this paste to all the affected areas and it'll instantly soothe your baby's skin.

Coconut oil - You might already be aware of just how beneficial coconut oil is for your skin. It contains some amazing antimicrobial and antifungal properties that can prevent rashes and infections. Just rub some coconut oil on your baby's bum and legs before making them wear a diaper and it'll help prevent friction and rashes.

Oatmeal - Also known for its cooling effect, oatmeal can work wonders to reduce inflammation and redness on your skin. Grind up some oatmeal and mix it in your baby's bathwater. Then let your baby soak in this water for at least 10-15 minutes and you'll see the difference it can make to their skin.

Neem - One of the safest and most potent ingredients you can use to aid your baby's skin, neem contains antiseptic properties as well. If your baby's skin has ended up with rashes or is itching, grind some neem leaves to make a paste and apply the paste to all the affected areas. Not only will it get rid of the itching but it will also soothe the inflamed area.

Well, now that you know which remedies work best, we say you get right to them and your baby will be thankful. Stay tuned for more updates.
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