Children Cradle Cap Pulse Point Oil
Cradle cap is not pleasant but it is harmless & occurs most often in the first few months of life. It can be yellowish, patchy, greasy, scaly & crusty, known as infantile seborrheic dermatitis & causes no discomfort or itchiness.
*If the condition thickens, turns red & irritated, starts spreading, appears on other body parts, or if the baby develops thrush (fungal mouth infection), fungal ear infection or a persistent diaper rash seek medical advice.
Sunflower oil, rich in skin nurturing fatty acids & high amounts of therapeutic vitamins A,B,D,E. with a pleasant scent. Coconut oil, excellent conditioner for scalp & hair with great moisturising properties for flaky, scaly, crusty skin conditions, light & nourishing on baby skin.
Essential oils: Lemon used for its anti-infection & anti-fungal properties, eliminates dandruff, reduces excessive oil on the skin & improves circulation. Cedarwood is balancing & comforting, helps to reduce flaky, itchy skin & has a warm woody aroma. Rose Geranium with its heavy sweet rosy aroma & minty overtones helps prevent fungal & bacterial infections. Sandalwood relaxing & uplifting with properties that ease irritated & inflamed skin conditions.
Apply daily onto the scalp to help loosen the crust, massage gently & leave for 5/10 minutes, comb hair to discard loosened up flaky skin then shampoo. It's important not to pick at the scales as this can cause an infection.
Keep one to hand in your baby bag. 10ml Glass vial with rollerball & white screw top.