Postpartum Soothing Soak - Healing Bath Salts with Witch Hazel
A Gentle, Natural Path to Recovery
Turn your recovery time into a moment of calm. Our Postpartum Soothing Soak is a hand-blended recovery salt infused with healing botanicals, specifically designed for those first delicate baths after giving birth.
Handmade by Breastmates right here in New Zealand, this soak is an essential tool for managing post-birth perineal discomfort. Whether you are dealing with tears, stitches, swelling, or the irritation of haemorrhoids, these mineral-rich salts help to reduce inflammation and support your body’s natural healing process.
Why You’ll Love Our Recovery Soak:
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Mineral-Rich Relief: Magnesium sulphate (Epsom salts) and Himalayan salt work together to soothe aching muscles and reduce swelling.
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Healing Witch Hazel: A natural astringent known for its ability to calm inflamed tissue and support the recovery of stitches.
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Calming Essential Oils: Infused with Roman Chamomile and French Lavender to provide a relaxing aroma while soothing sensitive skin.
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Versatile Use: Perfect for a full relaxing bath or a concentrated "sitz bath" (a shallow bath for the perineum).
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Pure & Natural: No nasty chemicals—just high-quality salts, oils, and New Zealand-made care.
How to Use:
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Dissolve 3–4 tablespoons in a warm (not hot), shallow bath.
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Sit in the water, ensuring your perineum and bottom are fully submerged, for 10–15 minutes.
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When finished, gently pat the area dry with a soft, clean towel—avoid rubbing.
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Repeat as often as necessary to aid your healing and provide comfort.
Ingredients & Details:
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The Blend: Magnesium Sulphate, Himalayan Salt, Sodium Bicarbonate, Witch Hazel, Olive Oil, Essential Oils of Roman Chamomile + French Lavender, Jojoba.
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Size: Approx. 275g jar.
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Origin: Proudly handmade by Breastmates in NZ.
