A: At times, when the breasts are tender, when mum is experiencing discomfort, gentle massage will help to ease discomfort. Medela massage oil is a soothing blend of Organic avocado oil - known for its nourishing and antimicrobial benefits - and Ginger essential oil known for its warming properties. When applied to the breast with a gentle massage, Medela massage oil provides a warming effect that will help and soothe and nourish the skin.
A: Please note that the Organic Breast Massage Oil is not licensed as a medical product for pain relief or designed for the therapeutic treatment of pain. If you are experiencing breast pain or other health problems, please seek advice from your medical practitioner. The Organic Breast Massage Oil is formulated to provide warming relief to breastfeeding mothers with sore breast.
A: When mum is experiencing breast discomfort, self breast massage is a technique that can help. Self breast massage should be carried out before feeding the baby or using a breast pump. Spending 5-10 minutes massaging the breast with the Massage Oil, using circular, stroking movement or gently rolling / kneading your fist towards the nipple will help warm, soothe the breast and relax mum.
A: Apply a few drops onto the palm of your hands and gently massage the breast with circular stroking movements towards the nipple.
A: Wash hands prior to use. Apply a few drops onto the palm of your hands and gently massage the breast with circular stroking movements towards the nipple. There is no need to remove it before breastfeeding or pumping. Reapply if necessary.
A: Medela knows that mothers seek natural, organic products that are safe for baby. The Organic Breast Massage oil is 100% natural made from plant based ingredients, that are organic grown free from herbicides and pesticides, free from chemicals and the product is hypoallergenic and dermatologically tested.
A: The Organic Breast Massage Oil is formulated with organic and vegan ingredients: Avocado Oil, Olive Oil, Calendula, Ginger Essential Oil. Hypoallergenic and dermatologically tested. It has been formulated without fragrance, additives, alcohol, BHT, palm-oil or any GMO and suitable for sensitive and dry skin.
A: The oragnic breast massage oil is safe for baby and doesn't need to be removed before breastfeeding or pumping.
A: The organic breast massage oil has been formulated without artificial fragrances; because it contains essential oil and ginger, it naturally has a slight ginger note to the nose.
A: The organic breast massage oil does not contain other ingredients that may cause a skin reaction. Additionally, it's hypoallergenic and dermatologically tested. Ginger has thermic properties and combination of massage and the oil warms the breast and may slightly redden the skin.
A: It's a non-sticky and easy spreadable formulation for comfortable application and massage.
A: The Organic Breast Massage Oil also nourishes and moisturizes the dry skin.
A: The shelf life of Medela Organic Breast Massage oil is 3 years. Once opened it is recommended to use the product within 6 months
