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Unless otherwise stated on the package, most supplements and herbal remedies aren’t suitable for children under 12.
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Fainting (Syncope)

What you need to know:

In children, regular fainting may be due to neck injuries, which can interfere with the blood supply to the brain. When caused by shock, anxiety, prolonged standing, over-heating or sudden changes in posture, try the following

The most useful Herbs:

  • Sniff essential oils of camphor, rosemary or tea tree
  • Chamomile or betony tea
  • Wrap crushed horseradish in a handkerchief and inhale the fumes
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