Yes only use the baby rub the regular contains camphor menthol where as the baby version only contains aloe extract eucalyptus oil lavender oil and rosemary oil.
Baby vicks on infants feet.
Vicks babyrub is a non medicated formula that contains fragrances of eucalyptus rosemary and lavender.
You can rub your baby s feet though.
You put the plug in into an outlet then put a tab of vicks on it which then heats and spreads the vapors overnight.
Vicks vaporub is a medicated ointment containing camphor eucalyptus oil and menthol.
I do the vicks on the chest and back.
If your baby is under the age of 2 you should never apply vicks to their chest nose feet or elsewhere.
Procter gamble s product label warns it is not indicated for children under two.
I don t think that was recommended for babies under one year though.
Put your baby in his or.
Babycentre health visitor jill irving explains whether putting vapour rub on your baby s feet will really help her to sleep.
Here are the steps.
It s very easy no mess and works well all night.
It s more effective that way.
Take a pair of old baby socks and cover the feet to keep the rub intact.
Look up baby feet reflexology there is zones to rub for certain ailments.
Though make sure you are buying the right stuff vicks shouldn t be used on children under 2 years because it can cause breathing difficulties.
Though vicks states on its.
Even if you place your baby in a.
You could try special nonmedicated rub for babies 3 months and older.
The active ingredients can help suppress a cough and clear a person s airways.
She had been waking up 2 3 times a night but when i put it on her feet she slept through.
Combined with your loving touch it is perfect to calm soothe and relax your baby.
Smooth a small amount of vicks baby rub onto your baby s feet before he or she goes to sleep.
I did try it on lo s feet it worked a bit but we also did the garlic oil on feet too and that worked as well.
Something about the possibility of a reaction that might cause the baby s airways to constrict instead.
My gassy baby has a spot on his feet that i rub and it helps him settle and pass gas.