7
Corn Starch vs Talcum Powder
C.M.
asks from Detroit
Hello Mama's Yesterday I read a posted question looking for a certain brand of powder, in reading the answers one mother stated that talcum powder is bad for your h...
ANSWERS
See all- Never use Talcum powder on a baby. It causes inflammation of the lungs if it is inhaled and can stop or impair breathing. I really would suggest using a Cornstarch ...
- I was the one who responded. I first heard about this around 10 years ago. Here are some links on the topic: http://www.ivillage.com/talcum-powder-safe-babies/6-n-...
- Talc is a mineral and although it is extremely soft it is STILL a powdered stone that can be inhaled or end up inside the body where it can cause irritation, inflamma...
