Sunday, May 23, 2010

Cosmetics for Baby



Since birth the baby is using a variety of cosmetics for body care. Of course not as much and as complicated as adults. But, most cosmetics are not important to cleanse and nourish the skin soft.

Here are some types of cosmetics are okay and safe for your baby:

Toilet soap
Many contain fat, it smells soft and colorless. Software because alkalin. Select also the pH or acidity and pH should be equal to the skin (5-7). When the pH exceeds the limit is soap, dry and scaly skin easily.

Shampoo
Is the liquid to wash your hair that contain detergents and artificial as its active ingredient content of detergent reached 35%. The content is light enough so it will not make the baby's eyes stung. This is also because 60% of the volume of new-born baby shampoo, and the rest are thickeners, alcohol and other substances

Powder
Baby skin smoothing function, especially in areas such as the folds of neck folds, thighs, neck and armpits. With so friction between the skin can be avoided. It may reduce sweating. Excessive Use powder on baby's body can also store the powder at the navel hole so as to form clumps that are not hygienic. If the powder is mixed with perspiration, wipe the baby's skin first with a damp cloth, dry it and sprinkle the powder anymore.

Baby Oil (Baby Oil)
Made from mineral oil, and oil plants. Used to soften and cleanse the skin and crust of the baby's head.

Lotion
Although not mandatory, use of lotion (emulsion for babies) to keep skin moist baby

Cream
Similar to the lotion, but the compositions contain more oil than water. Usually used to prevent skin dryness, breaking the skin and protects skin against the sun. Should be used after a bath.

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