09/05/2023
🟡Infantile Colic
Infantile colic is a common condition that affects some infants , typically starting within the first few weeks of life and resolving by the age of 3 to 4 months.
🔸SYMPTOMS
Baby may have colic if he or she cries for several hours
Flushed face
Excessive gas
Burping often or passing a lot of gas
Curling up legs towards their belly when crying
Crying worse in afternoon and evening
🔸CAUSES
Food allergies or or intolerances
Gas
A developing nervous system
A growing digestive system with muscles that often spasm
A sensitivity to formula or breast milk
Acid reflux or stomach problem
Constipation
⭕️Homoeopathic Medicines
Chamomilla 30 (5 drops two to three times)
Irritability and restlessness with a tendency to cry uncontrollably, red flushed face, distended abdomen and may pass gas or have loose stools. Oversensitive to pain ,touch and noises.
Colocynth 30 (5 drops two to three times)
Restless, irritable infant whose symptoms of colic are relieved from firm pressure. The colic is caused by flatus ,undigested food or unripe fruits. Infants tend to bring knees upto their abdomen.
Mag Phos 30 (5 drops three times)
Intense, spasmodic abdominal pain with a sensation of cramping or twisting in intestines. The baby may pull up its legs to chest or arch the back during the colic attack, baby may have hard and bloated abdomen and restless.
Aethusa 30(5 drops three times)
Infants who can not digest milk . who vomits and have diarrhoea.