Best Nursing Ointment: Earth Mama Angel Baby Natural Nipple Butter

No one said motherhood was a walk in the park, but dealing with cracked, blistered nipples? Seriously, ouch. When nursing and pumping starts to take a toll, thousands of moms have found salvation in this “miracle balm” (their words). It’s made of all-natural ingredients—which is why you’ll likely find little pearl-like bits in your balm. Plant butters solidify when cold, but those flecks quickly melt in your fingers for a smooth application.

WHAT WE LOVE

• It’s mom-tested and mom-approved, with scores of women swearing by the soothing powers of this nipple butter. It provides relief without leaving a greasy, sticky trace. In fact, you can use it for any dry, chapped or sore spots, like elbows, cheeks and lips
• We always love an ingredients list we can pronounce! Made with olive oil, calendula extract and cocoa, shea and mango butters, this certified Non-GMO balm is a great option for those wanting to avoid animal products like lanolin
• It’s ingestion-safe for baby, so you don’t have to worry about wiping it off before nursing
• Talk about a treat for your sore spots—thanks to the cocoa butter, this balm actually smells like chocolate!

SUMMARY

This nipple balm packs a powerful, all-natural punch to knock out dryness and discomfort after nursing.

Price: $13

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