HERB - Soothers for children

[Danie'l Twombly]

Would anyone know of some aromothereaphy that would help calm over active
children?? Or teas that might help sooth the savage in them at the end of
the day??
Thank you
Brightest blessings
Tarna Jamsine
----- Original Message -----
From: Lynette K LaFontaine <LKLC at prodigy.net>
To: <herbalist at Ansteorra.ORG>
Sent: Wednesday, July 21, 1999 5:51 PM
Subject: Re: HERB - Soothers for children


> These are wonderful suggestions Jeanne.  Might I add fennel tea for
colicky
> babies.  It works wonders given in their bottle.  I first discovered this
> when I was living In Germany in the early "80's.  They still  used many of
> these old "grandmother ways" .  I wish I had known about this when I had
my
> baby.   The only tricks I knew about then were awful;  like giving your
baby
> whiskey for everything from colic and teething, to hiccups.
> I agree about the sugar.   People thought I was nuts when I complained
that
> peppermint that was sweetened make me nauseous rather than help nausea.
> Then I read an explanation some where.  Sorry I don't remember what it
said
> or were I read it.  However it did support  leaving out sugar.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <Bjmikita at aol.com>
> To: <herbalist at Ansteorra.ORG>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 21, 1999 4:49 PM
> Subject: HERB - Soothers for children
>
>
> > This is what I use,
> > Peppermint tea.
> > Chamomile tea.  I'm pretty careful with this since my oldest is allergic
> to
> > ragweed.
> > make a tiny lavender pillow to pin or whip stitch to the inside of the
> > child's pillow case.
> > something that works for diarrea, or just an upset stomach....blackberry
> tea.
> >
> > On any of these teas make sure you are using real flavor and not
> artifical.
> > The blackberry works better the less sugar you use.  For some reason the
> > sugar seems to cut down on the effectiveness for stopping diarrea.  I
had
> > some blackberry preserves that I had messed up with hardy any sugar and
I
> > started adding that to the tea.  That stuff is good!
> > Jeanne de la Mer
> >
>
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