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Healing After Birth – Postpartum Sitz Bath 80g
$20.00A combination of healing and soothing herbs to help reduce pain and swelling, and to speed healing time.
Ingredients:
Organically grown and locally harvested Comfrey leaves, chamomile, calendula flowers and petals, rose petals, yarrow flowering tops and leaves.
Instructions:
Bring 1/2 cup or 40g-50g of herbs in 1L water to the boil and simmer for 15 minutes then allow to sit for 5 hours with the lid on.
Once brewed use within 12 hours or store in the fridge for up to 48 hours.
Top with a little hot water and pour into a sitz basin. For a larger bath more herbs will be required.
If wounds are not completely closed ensure you strain the blend before soaking in it.
Soak your affected areas in the sitz bath for 15 minutes.This blend can also be used to wash other areas to support healing such as c-section scars or other injuries.
Packet contains 80g, enough for two baths.
Not for oral consumption.
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Raspberry Leaf
$16.50This nutrient dense herbal tea is commonly recommended for women who are pregnant. Raspberry leaf is thought to improve prepare the womb for birth, acting of the fibres of the uterus which results in more efficient contractions which ideally results in a birth that is shorter and less painful.
Raspberry leaf is not just for those who are expecting, it is also an astringent which has been traditionally used to soothe sore throats, swollen gums, mouth ulcers and to reduce diarrhoea.
Ingredients
Organic raspberry leaf 50g
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Woman 2 – Flower Essence
$15.00Mother
This has been loving created for the mother, whether she is pregnant, a first or second time mother, or a mother of many more.
There are many common stresses and difficult emotions that women may share during this time of their life, such as feelings of inadequacy, fatigue, overwhelm, loneliness and irritability. This formula has been designed to nurture and support mothers of all forms, and soothe many of the difficulties that can occur during this time.
The formula has been blended with the following intentions in mind: reducing irritability and impatience, improving the bond between mother and child, improving self-confidence, reducing worry, reducing over-sensitivity to touch and soothing the sense of loneliness and alienation.
You can’t pour from an empty cup. Take care of yourself first.
It is normal for our emotions to fluctuate when pregnant and as a new mother due to the hormonal changes that are occurring, however this is not always convenient or pleasant, and for some can be severe. If you or someone you know is experiencing post natal depression, please seek help from your health care professional.