Sunday, May 16, 2010

22 Strategies for Soothing a Colicky Baby ~ 7. Brew a natural remedy


Parents have long treated colicky babies with natural remedies like weak herbal teas (especially fennel, dill, anise, peppermint, and chamomile). You'll want to be careful with dosages, so consult a reliable herbalist and always talk to your baby's doctor. Some breastfeeding moms report that if they drink the herbal tea themselves, their babies benefit noticeably.

[source:babycentre.com]