Which treatment approaches are appropriate for the management of a colicky child?
a. Leave the child alone until the child learns that crying will not bring attention.
b. Spend extra quality time with a child in a safe and calm environment.
c. Massage the child with light oil, especially the abdomen in a clockwise motion and follow this with a warm bath.
d. Administer calming, carminative herbs such as chamomile as a light infusion through a dropper
e. A nursing mother should go through purification followed by samsarjana karma.
Answer:
b. Spend extra quality time with a child in a safe and calm environment.
c. Massage the child with light oil, especially the abdomen in a clockwise motion and follow this with a warm bath.
d. Administer calming, carminative herbs such as chamomile as a light infusion through a dropper
e. A nursing mother should go through purification followed by samsarjana karma.