Many of us think that essential oils are not suitable for all audiences because they are powerful and extremely concentrated. Is it true ? Only partially.
Babies can now also benefit from the effectiveness of aromatherapy. Building on the success of PranaBB respiratory balm which has proven to be a best-seller in pharmacies for many years, Pranarôm now offers a complete range dedicated to baby's health and well-being . Discover the benefits of diffusing Essential Oils for babies.
Who are Essential Oils for?
Certainly, the numerous contraindications presented by essential oils must always be scrupulously respected. But scientific aromatherapy has proven for many years that essential oils can be of great help to health .
Provided of course that they are reasonably dosed and rigorously selected according to their biochemical profile in a suitable formula!
Pregnant women, chronically ill people and children are particularly happy when an aromatherapy solution is offered to them to soothe a common ailment. We have already presented to you on this blog the extraordinary effectiveness of essential oils on children against lice, and many midwives can testify to the benefits of essential oils on the discomforts of pregnancy.
Pranarôm's expertise has been there to enable the use of essential oils for babies !
The benefits of diffusing essential oils for babies
“Baby isn’t breathing very well…he seems congested.” »
We no longer present it, the pectoral balm is a must-have in our PranaBB range. It comes in the form of a very gentle gel . It is certified organic with essential oils of black spruce , balsam fir , shelled marjoram and fragrant inula . This melting balm is applied with a gentle massage to baby's chest and back, once a day for children weighing 5kg and over.
As an added bonus, its formula is hypoallergenic and diffuses the reassuring aroma of Madagascar Vanilla. All this explains its undisputed success in pharmacies for years!
Its cleansing properties help clear baby's airways in the event of a cold, for example.
“Baby has colic… He’s bloated and I’m afraid his stomach hurts”
The new “Stomach Comfort” massage oil is a certified organic oil with organic essential oils of Fennel, Sweet Orange, Spearmint and Ginger.
Very complete, the aromatic synergy offered by Pranarôm soothes and relieves abdominal tension in babies and promotes the well-being of little ones during digestion.
Practical, two pumps of the spray in mom's hand are enough to massage your child's belly, from 3 kilos, before a meal or in case of discomfort. For total relaxation, a clockwise massage is recommended.
Did you know ? The calming aromas of baby essential oils help soothe your child's stress.
“Baby goes to daycare and I'm afraid of germs... He seems weaker to me and I would like to support his natural defenses”
Baby's natural defenses are fragile and still being built. A few drops of essential oil can help strengthen your immune system.
The Natural Defenses solution for babies is a synergy of essential and vegetable oils which can be a valuable ally in the event of exposure to microbes.
Its formula with 100% organic essential oils of Ravintsara , Thyme CT thujanol , Mandravasarotra , Lemon Tree and Lavandin is perfect for babies and mothers concerned about protecting them.
Easy to use from 3 kg, massage 3 drops of this oil onto baby's arches. The massage is ideally practiced morning and evening, throughout the delicate period.
For optimal comfort, the massage is practiced using the thumb, in gentle circles but pressed on the arch of the foot. Baby will love it!
Diffuse Essential Oils in baby's living spaces
Diffusing essential oils for babies in living rooms is a very gentle aromatherapy technique that is well tolerated by everyone .
It allows essential oils to be distributed throughout the air in the house in order to improve its quality or to allow us to benefit from the benefits of aromatherapy with ease.
Moms know that they can aromatize baby's room before bedtime to purify the air or promote sleep.
It’s a simple and beneficial gesture that any family can appreciate. There are no contraindications, but we remind you that you should never diffuse while the child is sleeping and that you should be careful not to direct the essential oils towards the baby's face for safety reasons. .
The Doudou diffuser is specifically designed for the baby's room. Small in size, its use and maintenance are very simple.
You can choose different diffusion modes as well as ambient lights. Three to five drops of essential oils per diffusion session are enough.
Which essential oils to diffuse for babies?
Many essential oils are suitable for diffusion in a baby's living rooms from 3 months. However, some are not suitable.
To simplify diffusion for babies, Pranarôm offers 3 blends of essential oils specifically formulated for little ones:
- PranaBB “Sleep” diffuser blend contains 100% certified organic Essential Oils that calm and soothe. Sweet orange , petit grain bigarade , lavandin , mandarin tree , bergamot , true lavender and noble chamomile combine in a very gentle fragrance for restful sleep and a calm and serene bedtime;
- The PranaBB “Citronella” diffuser blend combines the effectiveness of lemon eucalyptus , Java lemongrass with the pleasant fragrances of palmarosa , geranium and Atlas cedar . All for a formula with 100% certified organic essential oils. Baby can sleep peacefully.
- The PranaBB “Cleansing” diffuser blend contains 100% certified organic essential oils. Ravintsara , rosewood , niaouli and maritime pine combine their properties to sustainably purify the air in the baby's room which breathes better. Let it be said, germs are not welcome!
The scents of eucalyptus, Roman chamomile or lemon essential oils will appeal to all members of the family!
Before diffusing essential oils for babies , take appropriate precautions and check that their presence will be well received by everyone.
What precautions should you take?
Precautions must be observed before using essential oils on infants . If diffusing essential oils for babies helps improve their sleep and relieve ailments such as fever outbreaks, diarrhea, and other discomforts, it is generally preferable to use them with a vegetable oil that allows for good dilution.
You can also combine essential oils with hydrosols, but not all of them are compatible with newborns.
The application of essential oils to infants or even children can only be done after careful reading of the instructions.
Also do a test on a small patch of skin to avoid allergies or irritation.
Is it possible to treat your child with essential oils ?
Discover the Pranarôm baby range, designed to provide safe care to your little one in various delicate situations.
Whether to relieve teething, soothe sleep disorders, reduce itching following an insect bite or treat a minor injury, our specially formulated products offer a gentle and caring solution.
With Pranarôm, you can cherish every moment of care knowing that you are offering your baby the best of nature, with complete confidence and security.
