my baby girl is 9 days old , my mom in law suggesting to give baby honey drops. let me know should i do it or not

1 Answer

ExpertDr Disha PatelAyurvedic Physician3 years ago

A. Don't give, because honey can, may occasionally, contain a spore of a bacterium called clostridium botulinum. This can cause a rare form of food poisoning. continue with exclusive breast feeding.

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