Rub a small amount of bath water or gently apply a wet washcloth around the nose area.
Clear baby nose with water.
This helps clear out the nose and remove any mucus under the nose.
Put two to three drops of saline water into the baby s nose with a dropper.
When the bathroom is steamy sit in the room with baby for a bit.
A baby who can sit may enjoy taking a warm bath.
Release the bulb slowly.
Collect mucus on a tissue.
However you shouldn t give water to babies under 6 months of age.
The playtime will distract from their discomfort and the warm water can help clear nasal congestion.
Gently wipe around the nostrils without putting the tissue deep into the baby s nose.
Here are four other baby stuffy nose remedies to clear the congestion.
Turn around the baby onto his stomach to let the nose drain.
Steam up the bathroom.
Run a hot shower for a few minutes.
If your baby has congestion and mucus around or under their nose clean this area during a bath.
Wait for 30 to 60 seconds.
Clean the dropper after every use.
Remove the sticky stuff.
When they re spitting up lots of clear liquid you may think that your baby needs water to avoid dehydration.