Shishu Sukham Baby Massage Oil by myUpchar Ayurveda

What is baby massage oil and why is it used?

Baby massage oil is a specially formulated oil that is made to massage a baby's delicate skin. It is used for child care and overall health.

When can I start massaging my baby with oil?

Doctors suggest waiting until the baby is at least a few weeks old before starting a massage. Always consult a pediatrician before starting any massage routine.

What are the benefits of using baby massage oil?

Baby massage oil is useful to moisturize and nourish a baby's skin, for better sleep, good digestion. It may also provide relief from dry skin or minor skin irritations.

Is Baby Massage Oil Safe for All Babies?

Most baby massage oils are gentle and safe for all babies. Nevertheless, it is necessary to check for any allergic reaction by doing a patch test before regular use.

How often should a child be massaged with oil?

How often the baby should be massaged with oil depends on the baby's comfort. Many parents include it in their daily routine. My upchar Baby Massage Oil can be used once daily.

Does baby oil lighten skin?

While no amount of baby oil can whiten a baby's skin, baby oil helps the baby get rid of itching and dry skin. It makes the skin soft and is useful for the overall health of the baby.

Can baby massage oil be used for cradle cap?

Some baby massage oils can help soften and loosen the cradle cap, which is a common skin condition in babies. But, consult a pediatrician before using any oil for this purpose.

Should baby massage oil be heated before using?

Before applying it, warm the oil a little in your hands, this can make the massage of the baby more comfortable. For safety reasons, the oil should be lukewarm and not very hot.

Can baby massage oil be used on the face?

It is generally advised to avoid applying oil on the baby's face, especially near the eyes and mouth. Use the minimum amount when applying to the forehead, cheeks or near the nose.

How to choose the right oil for baby massage?

Choose a baby massage oil that is specially formulated for babies, free from harsh chemicals, strong fragrances and allergens. Always check the product label before using.

Can baby massage oil be used in all seasons?

Yes, baby massage oil can be used throughout the year. Choose an oil that provides adequate moisture, especially in dry or cold weather, to keep baby's skin from becoming excessively dry. My upchar oil can be used throughout the year in any season.

How much oil should be used for baby massage?

A small amount of baby massage oil is enough for massage. Start with a few drops and increase the amount of oil only if necessary. Using too much oil may cause difficulty latching on to the baby.

Are scented baby massage oils safe for newborns?

For babies, it is generally recommended to choose unscented or lightly scented baby massage oils. Strong fragrances may be too much for a newborn's sensitive skin and respiratory system.

Why Is My upchar Baby Massage Oil good?

My upchar Baby Massage Oil is gentle on baby's skin. It softens the skin, leaving it soft and supple. Improves digestion and helps babies sleep better. Being made entirely of Ayurvedic substances, it has no side effects.