Cradle cap

Biotin alleviates symptoms. Nursing mother should take 4-6 mg of biotin daily, in divided doses, for many weeks. Injection form works better.

Vitamin B complex alleviates symptoms. Take vitamin B complex daily, 50-150 mg of each B, in divided doses, for many months.

Almond oil is an emollient; softens and soothes the skin and alleviates symptoms. Apply pure almond oil or almond oil containing topical preparation 2-3 times daily, for many months, as suggested on the label.

GLA prevents pore clogging of the skin; regenerates, softens and soothes the skin; alleviates symptoms. Apply undiluted black currant seed oil or borage oil or evening primrose oil once daily, for many weeks, as suggested on the label.

Calendula has a soothing action; accelerates healing and tissue repair. Apply a topical preparation containing calendula many times daily, for many weeks, as suggested on the label.