What’s Inside: Full Ingredients
Three herbal actives in every 1 mL dose, each with a long history of use in Western herbal medicine.
Chamomile
Matricaria chamomilla, dry flower equivalent 100 mg
10 mgper 1 mL dose
Traditionally used in Western herbal medicine to soothe wind and gas pain.
Lemon Balm
Melissa officinalis, dry leaf equivalent 67.5 mg
6.75 mgper 1 mL dose
A traditional Western herbal ingredient for restful sleep, also used to ease the symptoms of indigestion.
Dill Seed Oil
0.12 mgper 1 mL dose
Relieves bloating and dyspepsia, based on its traditional use in Western herbal medicine.
Free from
- Alcohol
- Sugar
- Artificial flavours, colours and sweeteners
- Dairy, soy, gluten and nuts
Also contains
Citric acidGlycerolPotassium sorbatePurified waterXanthan gum
Listed in the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods (AUST L 367810).
How It Works, and How Quickly
The three herbal actives work together to:
- Reduce wind/gas pain and general discomfort
- Calm restless nights for both baby and parent
- Assist normal digestion after feeds
How quickly does it work?
Some parents notice a difference within a few feeds, while others may take a few days. Every baby responds differently.
Safe From Birth
Infants’ Friend Colic & Wind can be given from the first days of life. Dosing starts at 0.25 mL per feed for newborns and rises with age, up to six feeds a day, and the oral syringe in every pack measures those small doses accurately.
Always read the label and follow the directions for use. If symptoms persist, talk to your health professional.
Dosage: When and How to Give It
Shake well before use. Use the syringe provided to measure each dose accurately.
| Age | Dose per feed | Max feeds per day |
| Birth to 1 month | 0.25 to 0.5 mL | 6 |
| 1 to 3 months | 0.5 to 1 mL | 6 |
| 3 to 6 months | 1 to 1.5 mL | 6 |
| 6 to 12 months | 1.5 to 2.5 mL | 6 |
| 12 months+ | 2.5 to 4 mL | 6 |
Do not exceed the recommended dose.
Before or after a feed?
You can give the dose before, during or after a feed. Many parents find it easiest just before a feed, when baby is calm and alert.
Can I mix it?
Yes. Give it directly by mouth, or mix it with water, juice, milk or formula. Give a mixed dose immediately, and do not keep or reheat any unused mixture.
Storage
Store the bottle below 30°C, upright, in a cool dry place. Refrigeration is not required. Check the expiry date on the bottle.
Find Us At Leading Local Retailers & Online
Add Infants’ Friend Colic & Wind to your next shop at Coles, Woolworths or Chemist Warehouse, or order online. Stock can vary by location, so check online or in-store to see what’s available near you.
Our story
1935Established in Ipswich, Queensland
Our Story
The Infants’ Friend brand was established in 1935 in the Queensland City of Ipswich, where the very first Oral Liquid was formulated for colic relief. Over the years, Infants’ Friend has evolved, but remains proudly Australian owned and manufactured.
Although technically a liquid, many parents refer to it as their go‑to colic drops because each dose is delivered in controlled drops via the included syringe, helping you calm your baby quickly, even at 2 a.m.
WHY CHOOSE OUR COLIC DROPS?
Infants’ Friend Colic & Wind is the trusted colic relief for Australian families, combining three time-tested herbal ingredients to gently relieve colic symptoms.
Targeted colic relief: Specifically formulated as colic relief for babies
Clinically familiar herbs: Chamomile, Lemon Balm & Dill Seed Oil
Australian Owned & Made: Trusted by Aussie families since 1935
Safe From Birth: No sugar, no artificial additives. Calms colic and wind symptoms from day one
Is Your Baby Showing Signs of Colic?
Unsure if your little one’s fussiness is colic-related? Take our quick quiz to identify
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What makes these colic drops different from other infant remedies?
A: Infants’ Friend Colic & Wind is a listed herbal medicine with three herbal actives, no alcohol and no artificial additives, and it comes with a measuring syringe.
Q: How long after opening the bottle can I continue using Infants’ Friend?
A: After opening, you can continue using Infants’ Friend Colic & Wind up until the expiry date, provided the bottle has been stored below 30°C. Remember to shake the bottle well before use.
Q: Do you ship colic medicine for babies to all of Australia?
A: Yes, free shipping on 2 × 100 mL bottles, delivered straight to your door.
Q: Does Infants’ Friend Colic & Wind help with constipation?
A: Infants’ Friend Colic & Wind is not a laxative and is not indicated for treating constipation. It contains ingredients traditionally used in Western herbal medicine to help relieve wind, bloating and mild indigestion, which may help settle an uncomfortable, windy baby. It is not known to cause constipation. If your baby seems worse, stop and seek advice.
TIPS FOR SOOTHING BABY COLIC
AUST L 367810 | ALWAYS READ THE LABEL AND FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS FOR USE.
IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST, TALK TO YOUR HEALTH PROFESSIONAL.