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  • Medela Organic Nipple Balm

    (4.5)
    based on 27 reviews
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    $14.95

    In the first few days and weeks of frequent breastfeeding, many women experience nipple soreness and dry skin.

    The Organic Nipple Balm gives you natural relief for sore nipples and dry skin.

    It is 100% natural and safe for your baby – you do not need to remove it before breastfeeding.

    Member reviews

    Average rating

    (4.5)
    based on 27 reviews

    Ratings Snapshot

    5 15
    4 7
    3 4
    2 1
    1 0
    Linda Pham
     
    October 2, 2024
    Linda Pham
    Easy cream to use

    I’ve used a few nipple creams before and this by far is one of my favourites. The consistency is light and not sticky but very effective. It is very moisturising and so quick and easy to apply… Read more

    Gifted a free product by Medela
    Annie Ryan
     
    October 1, 2024
    Annie Ryan
    No pain

    I’ve been gifted a few different nipple products and I like this one the best because it’s a liquid so you can apply it quickly, I do it after a shower, and it absorbs without giving my… Read more

    Gifted a free product by Medela
    Claire Georga
     
    October 1, 2024
    Claire Georga
    Great

    As I wasn’t using nipple balm for my breastfeeding journey, I gifted this to my friend who was experiencing nipple trauma from feeding her newborn with a tongue tie. She loved it and said it was superior… Read more

    Gifted a free product by Medela

    Medela Store
    $14.95

    This Organic Nipple Balm is part of Medela’s Organic & Vegan Breastfeeding Essentials. It comes in two sizes:

    • Hygienic 40g airless pump: protects the formulation and allows precise and hygienic application. Gently squeeze the tube and prime the pump to dispense product.
    • Precise 7g applicator: for direct and convenient application. It’s small and discreet, the ideal on-the-go size.
    • Provides natural relief to breastfeeding mothers with sore nipples and dry skin, thanks to the nourishing and soothing Double Action™ of olive oil and calendula.
    • Cosmos Organic and Vegan certified, hypoallergenic and dermatologically tested
    • Nourishing and easy to use: a lightweight organic nipple cream that absorbs nicely without residue
    • Safe for your baby, no need to remove before breastfeeding. Food grade, your baby will not even notice it!
    • Made without fragrance, additives, alcohol, BHT, palm oil, and GMO
    • Multi-use: works great on chapped lips and dry or sensitive skin
    Specifications
    Key features

    This Organic Nipple Balm is part of Medela’s Organic & Vegan Breastfeeding Essentials. It comes in two sizes:

    • Hygienic 40g airless pump: protects the formulation and allows precise and hygienic application. Gently squeeze the tube and prime the pump to dispense product.
    • Precise 7g applicator: for direct and convenient application. It’s small and discreet, the ideal on-the-go size.
    • Provides natural relief to breastfeeding mothers with sore nipples and dry skin, thanks to the nourishing and soothing Double Action™ of olive oil and calendula.
    • Cosmos Organic and Vegan certified, hypoallergenic and dermatologically tested
    • Nourishing and easy to use: a lightweight organic nipple cream that absorbs nicely without residue
    • Safe for your baby, no need to remove before breastfeeding. Food grade, your baby will not even notice it!
    • Made without fragrance, additives, alcohol, BHT, palm oil, and GMO
    • Multi-use: works great on chapped lips and dry or sensitive skin

    Community Questions

    A: In the first days after birth1 and when the baby is teething, many breastfeeding mothers experience increased nipple sensitivity and soreness1. This may be due to incorrect positioning and/or attachment1 or the change in the baby's saliva when teething, which causes nipple tenderness and dry skin. Medela Organic Nipple balm combines the nourishing and moisturising properties of Olive oil with the soothing calming properties of calendula to provide natural relief to sore nipples and dry skin in breastfeeding mothers.
    A: Please note that the Organic Nipple Balm 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 Nipple Balm is formulated to provide natural relief from nipple soreness and dry skin.
    A: Use the Organic Nipple Balm at every feed to relieve soreness, moisturise, and protect your nipples and skin. There is no need to remove the balm before breastfeeding or pumping.
    A: The practical airless pump makes it very hygienic to dispense a drop of balm which is all you need to apply on your nipples.The airless pump provides a hygienic, precise and controlled application of balm. The 7g tube with it's angled applicator dispenses a pea sized amount to clean fingers to apply to the nipples.
    A: Wash hands prior to use. Apply a pea-sized amount to the entire nipple area after each feeding or as needed. No need to remove before breastfeeding.
    A: Yes, when there is no history of allergy to lanolin the mother can choose either product for sore nipples and dry skin.
    A: Why to Choose Organic and Vegan Products:
    - They are made with plant-based ingredients grown without herbicides and pesticides
    - They are free from chemicals and safe for the skin
    - They are made with pure ingredients
    - They are environmentally friendly because are made of natural ingredients and so, do not leave a harmful footprint on the environment.
    A: The Organic nipple balm has been formulated with only 4 organic and vegan ingredients: Olive Oil, Avocado Oil, Candelilla wax, Calendula. Our all-natural formula is dermatologically tested, hypoallergenic and suitable for sensitive skin.
    A: The organic nipple balm is safe for baby and doesn't need to be removed before breastfeeding or pumping.
    A: The organic nipple balm has been formulated without artificial fragrances, it doesn't taste or smell, the baby won't even notice it!
    A: The organic Nipple Balm does not contain other additives that might cause a reaction. Additionally, it's hypoallergenic and dermatologically tested. If allergic reaction, skin sensitivity or irritation occurs, discontinue use immediately and seek medical advice.
    A: Natural oils may leave grease stains on fabric, should that occur, treat it as you would with other grease stains. It is recommended to protect clothing.
    A: Lightweight, non-sticky and non-grainy the product texture is easy to apply and spread, making it a breeze to use in hospital, at home or on-the-go.
    A: The Organic Nipple Balm can also be used on chapped lips and dry or sensitive skin of both children and adults.Our 7 g tube comes with a handy applicator for lips, so it can be applied directly.
    A: The shelf life of Medela Organic balm is 3 years. Once opened it is recommended to use the product within 6 months.

    Reference: 1. Jiménez Gómez MI et al. Prevalence of Nipple Soreness at 48 Hours Postpartum. Breastfeed Med. 2021; 16(4):325–331.
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