Contraindications of baby ayurvedic water bath

Mugwort, also known as Artemisia absinthium, family mugwort, is a common traditional Chinese medicine, has the effect of eliminating dampness and relieving itching, many places have the custom of bathing babies with Mugwort water, especially when the baby’s body prickly heat, eczema, etc., has a good auxiliary therapeutic effect. What are the contraindications for babies to take a bath with mugwort water? First of all, mugwort can not be added directly to the bath tub, it is best to additionally cook in a pot, placed to the appropriate temperature, and then poured into the bath water. Secondly, it should be noted that the use of mugwort water to the baby bath at the same time, do not use shower gel and shampoo at the same time, mugwort itself that has the effect of decontamination. Third, do not take a bath in mugwort water immediately after the baby is full, it is best to stay more than half an hour after meals. Fourth, although mugwort water bath is usually suitable for babies, but if the baby has any discomfort or resistance, or even allergies, you can no longer use mugwort water bath. Fifth, to the baby with mugwort water bath, the action must be light and fast, generally not more than 15 minutes, to 5 to 10 minutes best, bath to avoid the wind through the room, after washing attention to heat preservation. Sixth, after the bath should not immediately give the baby breastfeeding, you can feed the baby some plain water, preferably 10 minutes after the bath and then give the baby breastfeeding. Although there are many benefits of mugwort water, excessive use of mugwort may also make the baby will have a headache, dizziness, fatigue, etc., 1 to 2 times a week is enough.