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Mom of a 5 yr 2 m old girl3 years ago

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#AskTheExpert hi doctor. suddenly my daughter is having cough.there is no fever.what can be done. can we apply coconut oil and camphor ?

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ExpertDr Disha PatelAyurvedic Physician3 years ago

A. don't use camphor.. can cause rashes on skin. You can heat the mustard oil with a teaspoon of rock salt into it. Once the oil is lukewarm, rub it on baby’s chest, back & feet.

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