Weleda Perineum Massage Oil, 50 ml

Many mums understandably feel anxious about the possibility of tearing during birth or needing an episiotomy, and that fear can work against you during labour.Weleda’s Perineum Massage Oil is a unique natural formulation, with essential oils and vitamin E, developed specifically to assist you in preparing for childbirth.Massaging the perineum helps to relax the cellular matrix and increases elasticity which may help prevent perineal tearing during childbirth.Can be applied by yourself or with a partner.Massage 3-4 times a week for 5-10 minutes, from or before the 34th week of pregnancy.By encouraging blood flow to the area, perineal massage is thought to help increase the elasticity of the perineum before birth.Perineal massage can also help tone the muscles after birth.Start gentle massage as soon as you feel comfortable, once any stitches or tears have healed.Perineum Massage Oil – 50ml Dermatologically tested No mineral oil, synthetic colourings, preservatives or fragrances Completely safe for use over this sensitive area Suitable for vegans All natural ingredients1xPerineum Massage oil'