How to Treat Cradle Cap With Vitamin B6 and Vegetable Oil
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Crush two or three Vitamin B6 tablets with a mortar and pestle until very fine. - 2). Measure 1/4 cup vegetable oil and pour into a clean bowl. Add crushed B6 tablets and mix well.
- 3). Apply mixture to baby's scalp three times daily. In the morning, brush mixture into the scalp with a baby hairbrush and rinse out during baby's morning bath. Brush mixture into scalp in the afternoon and wipe off with a soft cloth instead of rinsing. Apply final application before baby's bedtime and leave on overnight. The cradle cap should clear up in two days.