Q. How do I apply the balm?
Gently smooth a small amount where desired as part of daily care.
Q. Can the Perineal Balm be used during Pregnancy?
Yes, our Perineal Balm can be used during pregnancy to help keep the area nourished and comfortable.
Q. How long do I need to wait after birth to use the Perineal Balm?
You can use our Perineal Balm straight away after birth.
Q: Can I use it long term?
Yes, it can be used well beyond postpartum.
Q. I am allergic to nuts and seeds, would this be suitable?
The Perineal Balm does contain tamanu oil which is a tree nut and sunflower seed oil so we would not recommend using it if you have nut/seed allergies.
Q. I just realized this has St.John’s Wort as an ingredient. Is this safe to use while on antidepressants, or could it interact like oral St. John’s Wort? Is it safe to use during pregnancy?
When applied topically and diluted in a balm, St. John's Wort is perfectly safe to use.
Q. Can the Perineal Balm be used after C-section births?
Yes. Our Perineal Balm can to help keep the area nourished and comfortable. To use, apply perineal balm on a cotton pad and gently dab the area.
Q. How long do I need to wait after birth to use the Pe
