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Home Home Remedies Common ailments of Children Colic in Babies
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Colic in Babies
Colic in Babies

What is colic?

Trapped gas in the body.

Causes

Lactose intolerance, allergies, immature digestive system, exposure to cold, constipation.

Symptoms

Severe pain in the stomach.  Hard and tight stomach, constipation, irritability and restlessness.

Remedy (Nuskhe)

  • Boil a teaspoon of fennel seeds (saunf) in a cup of water.  Boil for 2-3 minutes and keep it cool for 15-20 minutes.  Strain.  Add 1-2 teaspoon to every feed of milk of the baby.  It helps cure colic.