This mom from thailand shared a video of her painfree and efficient way to clean a stuffy nose with salt water.
Clearing a baby s nose with salt water.
Store the solution in a clean spray bottle.
When rinsed through your nasal passages saline can wash away allergens mucus and other debris and help to moisten the mucous membranes.
Boil 2 cups of water covered for 15 minutes.
Turn around the baby onto his stomach to let the nose drain.
Allow to cool to room temperature.
Deliver the saline solution.
You can also make the saline water for a baby s nose at home.
Some people use a device called a neti pot to help.
Lay your baby down on a soft towel with head slightly tilted upward.
Add one fourth teaspoon of table salt to hot water and mix well.
Ocean water isn t hygienic enough so take a pass on that as well that said dr.
Use it three to four times a day or as required.
Clearing a baby s stuffy nose with a salt water syringe.
Boil a cup of clean and filtered water.
Hold your baby s head back gently but firmly as you may get some resistance.
Add 1 pinch of baking soda optional.
If you put too much salt into that water it can burn your child s nose he says.
Wait for 30 to 60 seconds.
Put two to three drops of saline water into the baby s nose with a dropper.
Add 1 teaspoon of salt.
Ganjian explains that you.
Place the tip of the dropper or spray just into your baby s nostril without actually touching the nose.
If you are using a spray spray once or twice into each nostril.
To use lay the baby down on his back and if possible slightly tilt his head back don t force it though.
Mom shows how to clean a baby s nose using salt water.
If you are using drops insert 3 drops into each nostril.