Can I Put Gripe Water In Baby Formula

You may have heard about use of gripe water as a way to try to reduce wind in a baby.

Can i put gripe water in baby formula. I read the directions on my gripe water box and it specifficalky says you can mix it with formula. Gripe water is the only thing that have really effectively helped my kids with their trapped wind. We did this with dd dear daughter as well as she would not swallow it at all. We add it to the formula and ds takes it fine.

If you have any advice on this question then leave a reply below. While some parents may believe it is helpful there is no scientific evidence to support its use. Is it ok to put gripe water in the bottle with milk netmums parent supporters are on this board every weekday evenings to answer your queries on bottle feeding. I guess it depends on the concentration of the herbs and alcohol if apart of the ingredients in the gripe water.

All the best hun. The gentle natural herbal ingredients of chamomile lemon balm passion flower help to promote a restful sleep for baby while the proven ingredients of our original formula gripe water soothes and relieves baby s gas and stomach discomfort. I think you can put it in formula but i don t know if it will be as effective. Have you tired to give it in a syringe thing you get them from the chemist.

The information netmums parent supporters provide is not intended to be a substitute for professional health advice. If your lo will drink from a dropper then just do that. I don t though because sometimes layla doesn t finnish her bottles therefore she wouldn t be. Here is a list of things to seek medical advice about before you consider putting it into your baby s bottle.

Is 6oz of gripe water ok to give to a baby. Well i think you should be cautious. My lo was like this too but he loved gripe water it is the only thing that worked for him. Using a syringe from the chemist to administer baby medication would be the best way to give it to your baby.

I put mommys bliss nighttime gripe water in my sons bottle everynight and he sleeps around 9 hours so i don t think it changes it too much. The only reason i don t anymore is because he was sucking in more air and was making himself more gassy. If so than i would think it would be ok to add it to formula. You should always ask your doctor for a recommendation for gripe water and any other remedy you re thinking of giving your baby.

Makes it so much easier and neither have ever rejected the bottle because of it. Hope it helps your little one too.