Day 38

10/13/12

20 Uses of Coconut oil for Baby & Nursing or Pregnant Mother

Coconut Oil is very beneficial and safe to use before, during, and after pregnancy - here are 20 uses for mom and baby.

1. dissolve cradle cap
2. prevent stretch marks
3. use on sore nursing nipples
4. relieve yeast infections
5. safe diaper rash cream
6. relieve vaginal dryness
7. reduce stretch marks
8. use on perineum starting at month 8 to prepare, protect, soften (less chance of ripping)
9. use on newborn's bottom to prevent meconium from sticking
10. consume 3 tbsp. daily to increase milk supply
11. ear infection - put a few drops into ear
12. lessen morning sickness
13. boost immunity
14. circumcision healing
15. decrease cellulite
16. shaving cream
17. soft spot strengthener
18. teething pain reliever 
19. carrier oil for homemade baby wipes ----> consider this since most baby wipes contain antifreeze (propylene glycol)
20. heartburn relief

---30 more uses on day28--- *If you know of more uses, please share*