
- Non-chemical options
- Recommended remedies for small children from mosquitoes
- Folk remedies
Children are little cute creatures, flowers of life, so defenseless. In the world there are many dangers that await them at every step and one of them is the mosquitoes. Every parent wants to protect his child, especially the newborn, from these small flying, harmful, nasty insects. And the question arises, what is the remedy for mosquitoes for newborns to choose, because in the market there are many options: sprays, creams, aerosols from different manufacturers. So, what are the remedies for mosquitoes for newborns and what of them you can really use without worrying about safety for your child?
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There are several basic ways to protect against mosquitoes:
- To buy or make a special canopy( small-mesh fabric mesh that is worn on a stroller or on a crib of babies) with your own hands. It does not allow mosquitoes and other insects, but it provides a normal flow of fresh air during sleep and wakeful creation.
- Smear aromatic products of any baby things, but it is best to apply them to the wheelchair itself. The aroma of lavender will perfectly scare off mosquitoes, as well as insects, without fear of side effects.
- If it is a question of protecting children from mosquitoes at home, the answer is very simple - the usual mosquito net. It will perfectly protect you and your newborn baby from mosquitoes and other similar parasites, even if you live on the ground floor, and the house is under the crown of dense trees.
Important! A huge plus - any such remedy for mosquitoes can be newborn, as it does not have any direct interaction with the body. At the expense of fragrances - the main thing to choose those that are absolutely harmless, are not allergens.
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As for modern chemist's and household chemical products, there are several options that can also be used for newborns. Only the criteria for selection will be quite high, which means that it's not cheap to get rid of mosquitoes for newborns. But can you save on your favorite child?
Fumigators
An effective mosquito remedy, which has become popular due to the rather simple application and high reliability, is a fumigator. After 15 minutes.the mosquito's activity sharply reduces its activity, and after 1.5-2 hours the insects completely die.
Despite the fact that only well-tested plates and liquids are allowed to use, watch for the reaction and well-being of your baby. If he starts to cough, sneeze, and eyes start to water, immediately ventilate the room.
Important! Despite the fact that manufacturers claim absolute safety of substances in the composition, fumigators have their drawbacks. Therefore, it is best to use them in the absence of the child in the room in which the fumigator is turned on and leave it in working condition for 1-2 hours before putting the child to sleep.
You should not put a baby cot closer than 1 meter from the fumigator included in the network. Also it is not recommended to leave the fumigator in the nursery included for more than 4 hours, and more - included for the whole night.
Repellents
In the modern world, there is a wide range of repellents: gels, pencils, creams, lotions and aerosols. Among them, you can find enough funds from mosquitoes for newborns that are safe for your baby.
Important! Repellents are recommended for permanent use in cases where the child has an allergy to mosquito bites and other insects.
To apply such funds from mosquitoes for newborns is recommended on a napkin, which should then be placed next to your baby or on the edge of children's clothing. Such substances are quite suitable for using them not only at home, but also on the street during a walk. When choosing repellents for newborns, carefully read the instructions for use, and also pay attention to the contraindications.
Important! There are repellents, which can only be used from the age of 12, so be very careful when choosing and buying them. Also, do not apply repellent directly to the baby's skin.
Mosquito bracelets
Very quickly became a popular novelty, which won the hearts of parents with young children - it's mosquito bracelets. These bracelets are impregnated with repellents. The duration of these bracelets reaches 140-170 hours.
The use of the bracelet is very simple: it is worn on the ankle or wrist of your baby - that's all. You can also attach it at night to a baby crib, to continue its exposure to mosquitoes and other insects. But do not buy the first bracelet you get.
Important! To ensure that such insect repellent for newborns was really safe, give preference to certified pharmacy products.
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Many national recipes, proven by centuries, have successfully protected mosquitoes from our grandmothers and grandfathers. Nature has given us a lot of plants, which are very afraid of mosquitoes. Why not take advantage of this wonderful alternative to modern chemistry? Such a remedy for mosquitoes for a newborn will be definitely more acceptable.
Good insect repellent properties have:
- Basil;
- Eucalyptus;
- Thyme;
- Pyrée;
- of Valeriana;
- Lavender;
- Sage;
- Rosemary.
You can use both fresh plants and ethereal, which you can buy at the pharmacy. To use the ether - just apply a small amount of drops of this oil on the child's clothes. Also, putting the baby to sleep at night, you can drop a little oil on the pillow, on the edge of the blanket.
Important! If your baby has an allergic reaction to one of these oils, then it is best to give the choice of oil to the doctor.
Having an idea of all possible means of flying bloodsuckers, each parent is able to choose which option will be acceptable for his child and convenient for him. Remember the main requirement - security, and then the problem of choice will be resolved very quickly.