For fussy and colic babies, a soothing massage is recommended before putting them to bed at night. The Sebamed Massage Oil helps in relaxing the baby while stimulating blood circulation, digestion and neurological development. It is also designed to aid in the relief from gas, teething pain and other mild illnesses. With it's gentle and dermatologically safe ingredients, this massage oil also promotes resistance to external substances that damage baby's delicate skin. And because massaging the baby involves direct touch, interaction between parent and child is highly encouraged. This is good for baby's emotional well being through bonding.