Postpartum Herb Bath by Birth Song Botanicals

The early postpartum days are tender, sacred, and physically demanding. Our Herbal Postpartum Bath is thoughtfully blended to support perineal comfort, postpartum recovery, and gentle bonding time for mother and baby.

Trusted by midwives and loved by thousands of families, this traditional herbal bath blend is designed to nourish the body while creating a calming, restorative bathing ritual in the first days after birth.

Who It’s For

  • Mothers seeking traditional herbal sitz bath support 
  • Home birth, hospital, and birth center families
  • Midwives and postpartum care providers
  • Postpartum recovery kits

How It Supports Postpartum Recovery- Gentle Support for All Birth Experiences

Whether you experienced a vaginal birth or a cesarean birth, the postpartum period brings physical tenderness, swelling, and deep transition.

This herbal bath may be used to:

  • Soothe tired muscles and overall body tension as a full body bath for mom and baby
  • Support perineal comfort after vaginal birth
  • Soothe swollen or tender vaginal tissue
  • Support hemorrhoid care
  • Create calming herbal compresses for breast comfort
  • Create warm or cool compresses for pelvic or breast comfort during the early postpartum days.
  • May also be used as a sitz bath during the first postpartum week or placed in the peri bottle 
  • Afterbirth bath to support the baby’s delicate skin, including circumcision recovery and diaper rash 
  • Supports the umbilical cord to dry and fall off faster.

 

 

How to Use

For a full bath:
Steep herbs in an included cotton bag in hot water for 15–20 minutes. Add strained infusion to bath water and soak for 15–20 minutes.

For sitz bath:
Divide the herbal blend into 2–3 portions and prepare the same way for targeted perineal support.

Recommended: 3–5 baths during the first postpartum week.

For external use only.

Ingredients

Sea Salt, Organic Plantain Leaf, Organic Yarrow Herb, Organic Shepherd’s Purse Herb, Organic Uva Ursi Leaf, Organic Calendula Flowers

No artificial fragrances.
No fillers.
Small-batch crafted.

Size

Net Weight: 8 oz
Servings: 1 full bath or 2–3 sitz baths
Reusable cotton steeping bag included.