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These are the various benefits of giving rice water to the baby

Posted on: 03/Aug/2018 10:10:14 AM
Rice water is nothing but the water left after boiling rice. Many people do not know the benefits of this rice water and waste it. Many diseases in the young as well as in the toddlers could be avoided by consuming rice water.

There are few benefits of rice water intake by the toddlers and they are

Diarrhoea is prevented:

One of the superb benefits of consuming this rice water for toddlers is diarrhoea could be prevented as the bowel movement is improved in them. The amount of carbohydrates in rice water could keep diarrhoea at bay. Mild to moderate gastroenteritis could be treated by rice water.

Treats eczema:

Not many know that intake of rice water by the toddlers could cure eczema in them. This eczema is common form of dermatitis and toddlers feel uncomfortable due to this issue. Rice water is added to the bathing water of the baby. Skin of the baby would get moisturised by the oils in rice water. Soothing of the dry patches of eczema is got.

Reduces fever:

Toddlers or babies get fever and rice water intake by them could reduce the fever. This is also one superb benefit of rice water.

Provides energy:

The high levels of carbohydrates present in rice water plays a huge role in providing energy to the toddler. The baby’s energy requirement is fulfilled by the carbohydrates.

Adequate quantities of vitamin B:

Vitamins like thiamin, riboflavin and vitamin B6 are present in rich amounts in the rice water. Food is converted to energy by these nutrients etc.