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Guardian of a 3 yr 4 m old girl2 years ago
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#AskTheExpert I m using cold pressed castor oil for my baby from 3rd month now she is 8months old now if I stop using castor oil she is not passing stool.. I started using it since she is constipated for a week and is crying uncontrollably without intake of milk...is it like her body got used to castor oil? because if I m not using castor oil situation became same as before constipation for a week and no intake of food...kindly advice me what to do

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ExpertDr Disha PatelAyurvedic Physician2 years ago
A. it's not at all. advisable yo use it in little babies. add more veggies or fruits in baby food preparation to soften stool and easy to evacuate. give sipes of water after each solid feed. Give Tummy Massage in clockwise direction.
Ankita MehtaMom of a 9 yr 1 m old girl2 years ago
A. if you are using castor oil for massaging only ,not for preparing food then it is ok to use it . but please don't use it for making food for your child.
Ankita MehtaMom of a 9 yr 1 m old girl2 years ago
A. hi please give plenty of breastfeeds. give water at regular intervals of 2 or 3 hours. give fruits like pear papaya plum banana etc to your child more give warm water bath to cure constipation
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