Coconut oil has antifungal and antimicrobial properties, and hence can be used to treat diaper rash. It can also have a soothing and healing effect on the baby’s soft skin. Gently apply some coconut oil on the diaper area several times a day.
Month: May 2016
Vitamin A Rich Foods
Too much of some nutrients from supplements rather than foods, such as vitamins E and A or selenium, can be harmful. Be sure to talk to your doctor before taking any vitamin supplements.
Omega 3 Foods
Oily fish and seafood contain omega-3 fats which help to maintain good general health and reduce the risk of heart disease and stroke.
Minerals in Food
Avocado has most of the qualities of buttermilk. An avocado has potassium, vitamin A and E, fibre and folate. Avocado also has polyunstaturated fatty acids. It is known to improve metabolisms as well as good for arthritis, fatigue and diabetes.
BCG Vaccine
BCG (Bacillus Calmette and Guerin) vaccine provides immunity or protection against tuberculosis (TB). This vaccine should be given soon after the child is born.