Thumb-sucking

by Iyermr - 1/26/07 5:08 AM

In Reply to: Thumb sucking is the symptom, but not the problem by Catgic

Hello,

Children can be weaned from thumb-sucking by having some non-toxic bitter edible material applied on the thumb. In India we traditionally use the bitter neem-extract (or neem oil) which also has many medicinal and disinfectant properties.

Dr.M.R.Iyer
(grand parent)