Chamomile matricaria chamomilla or chamaemelum nobile german chamomile and roman chamomile are gentle essential oils that can be beneficial.
Eucalyptus radiata for babies.
You can use milder oils such as fir needle or cedarwood if you prefer.
Eucalyptus radiata essential oil safety information tisserand and young indicate that due to its 1 8 cineole content eucalyptus radiata essential oil may cause cns and breathing problems in young children.
Both peppermint and eucalyptus oils are popular choices for cough and for the cold or flu.
Use a good quality essential oil diffuser.
It can also be used to clear the.
Their dermal maximum recommendation is 20.
Peppermint is not recommended for children under age 6.
These include the following.
They caution against using eucalyptus radiata oil on or near the face of children under 10.
But are they safe for your baby.
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There is a risk that it can slow a babies breathing too much.
Among other things it helps slow down respiration.
Always use the recommended dose for infants tisserand recommends 2 3 drops of pure eucalyptus radiata or eucalyptus globulus in a diffuser.
We use this one.
Essential oils for babies.