Contact dermatitis in children

Common Causes of Contact dermatitis in children

• Exposure to harsh soaps, detergents, or cosmetics.
• Synthetic or tight clothing irritating skin.
• Dust, pollen, or chemical allergens.
• Kapha-pitta imbalance from diet or environment.
• Weak immunity and delicate skin in children.

Symptoms of Contact dermatitis in children

• Red, itchy patches at site of contact.
• Swelling or small fluid-filled blisters.
• Burning or pain on affected skin.
• Dryness, cracking, or scaling after healing.
• Child becomes irritable or restless due to itching.

Ayurveda’s Approach to Healing Contact dermatitis in children

• Topical application of coconut oil, sandalwood, or aloe gel.
• Herbs like guḍūcī, nimba, and manjishṭhā for blood purification.
• Cooling diet with ghee, fruits, and light meals.
• Gentle herbal baths with triphalā or yasṭimadhu decoction.
• Avoidance of allergens and maintaining good hygiene.

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