It should be noted that this recipe has 2 dilution making it safe to use on school aged children.
Baby safe vapor rub recipe.
Here is the recipe along with step by step photos to help you out.
Instructions using your mixer whip the coconut oil and shea butter for about 30 seconds.
Whip for another minute then scoop it into.
Using eucalyptus on young children may slow respiration in some children.
Add the essential oils and whip it again for another minute then use the spatula to bring it back into the middle of.
You can make your own vapor rub using organic vegetable oil and all natural essential oils.
Many oils can burn a baby s sensitive skin or are toxic to their tiny bodies.
When making home remedies it is extremely important to know which essential oils are safe for infants.
Simply melt the coconut oil add the essential oils and allow to cool.
Homemade vapor rub will keep at room temperature for 12 months.
Add the essential oils use half the amount for a baby version or dilute with coconut oil before using stir until well mixed and pour into some type of container with a lid to store.
If you don t want to make your own vapor rub blend plant therapy has a great kid safe blend sniffle stopper that can be added to this recipe instead.
As always please do your own research when it comes to using essential oils particularly on young children.
Natural vapor rub recipe kid version 1 drop thyme ct.
Please note that lavender and chamomile are generally considered safe for babies under two months eucalyptus only the smithii variety can be introduced at two months and tea tree can be introduced after 6 months.
Vapor rub instructions melt beeswax with oil of choice in a double boiler until just melted.
1 2 cup unrefined coconut oil.
Cup beeswax pastilles.
Small tins work well.
Essential oils are.
1 4 cup extra virgin olive oil.
Homemade baby vapor rub.
Use your spatula to bring it all back into.
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