Dill water for newborns

Almost every mother knows firsthand what a strong gassing in a newborn. After all, with such a problem, the child has discomfort and pain, which prevents not only the baby from sleeping, but also the parents. To somehow alleviate the suffering of the child, and even their own lives, many parents are ready to do anything. At present, a similar problem can be solved with the help of various drugs, but the most effective, known, and most importantly, safe means in the fight against colic in newborns is dill water.


Colic in newborns usually appear at the third week of life. Each mother can independently determine that the baby has colic - the newborn begins to pinch with legs, suddenly blushes and becomes "wild" crying. The attack can last several hours. Colic usually occurs at the beginning of feeding, sometimes can begin after a certain time after the child has eaten. In general, in newborns, increased gassing is due to the child's intestines becoming addicted to taking a new food in the womb of the mother's womb. The emergence of gases also contributes to the consumption of only a single mother's milk. However, these causes are not always associated with meteorisms of intestinal colic, sometimes colic occurs due to dysbiosis, which is often caused by the use of antibiotics by a woman after childbirth.

Today, there are many tools to help cope with smallpox in toddlers. For example, the drug "Plantex", based on the fruits of fennel. The drug is sold in bags, it can be applied with colic gases from 2 weeks of life. To effective preparations also it is possible to carry "Espumizan" and "the Sab-simplex", but more often for calmness of the child mambooretsja dill vodichkoj.

Dill water prikolikah

Fennel is the most effective herb, which is used for colic in newborns. This plant, according to its application and appearance, resembles ordinary fennel. This medicinal plant was grown and ancient times, used in medicine, as well as in cosmetology. By the way, at present the plant is also used in these areas. In pharmacies, you can find many drugs, based on which this plant was taken. Preparations based on fennel reduce gas education in children, mothers help improve lactation, the child normalizes the process of digestion. Moreover, such products have a mild calming effect. Dill water for nursing mothers to improve lactation should be used only if necessary. Special fennel or dill water is prescribed for almost every child. It is worthwhile to say that this herbal tea was made on the basis of fennel seeds, but non-fennel dill, and the name is this remedy is more like its similarity with dill.

Preparing the dill water

A liter of purified water is combined with dill oil or oil fenchel (0.05 g). You can buy this oil in the pharmacy. The useful properties of the prepared solution can persist for 30 days. Such a recipe is widely used in modern pharmaceuticals. Other herbal teas of this kind include herbs that have a calming effect (for example, chamomile).

If the dill water is cooked at home, it takes 300 grams of fennel fruits (previously finely chopped), which are filled with boiling water (200 ml). This mixture is infused for about 30 minutes, then filtered through a gauze (folds into several layers). The resulting dill water is added to the infant formula or expressed milk for 1 tsp.

We prepare the dill at home

Often, the troubled mothers dill lead on the basis of dill, not fennel. To do this, they take dill seeds (a teaspoonful), pour boiling water (200 ml), then allow to stand for an hour, then filter and apply to the destination. It is applied such nastrotrizhdy in day on 1 ch.l. The infusion is best prepared from special water, which has been thoroughly cleaned. But with such a dill, the therapeutic effect is slightly lower than the original infusion of fennel. The action of such a state can last only 15 minutes. The main reason why moms today most of all resort to this folk prescription is the high price of a ready-made product with a similar property.

Dill dill

Dill water is best given to a child from a bottle, and if the baby is exclusively breastfed, without additional use of dry mixtures, then the dill should be given with a teaspoon.

Dosage of dill water is prescribed based on the age of the baby. The first time dill water, it is necessary to follow the reaction of the child, since the phenel can cause an allergic reaction, although it is quite rare. For newborns, the most optimal dosage is a teaspoon that is given to a child before eating.

Dill water is first given to the baby three times a day, then the number of techniques, in the absence of an allergic reaction, gradually increases to six meals a day. Intestinal colic after the intake of dill lead begins to subside after fifteen minutes. Note immediately that the dosage of ready-made pharmacy dill is different from this, therefore, it is recommended to read the instructions before taking the remedy.

Take dill water with meteorism is advisable only when it is not accompanied by a more serious disease, for example, dysbiosis. In general, this disease is manifested by frequent digestive disorders, too thick stool or vice versa, with a loose stool. To diagnose this disease, the patient must pass fecal tests for the presence of bacteria. The patient also prescribes drugs based on probiotics. In such cases, it is worthwhile preparing, because the course of treatment is quite long, but effective.