Another must for health-conscious post-partum mothers. With the natural healing properties of silk and the breathability and absorbency of merino wool, these nursing pads help the healing process, protect the nipples and aid in absorption of leakage. If you have heavy leakage, you can double up (wear two pads each side at a time). If you have minor leakage, you could likely make do with only buying two pairs total.
According to Disana,“Wool absorbs excess breast milk into its inner fibres ensuring that the skin remains dry between feeds. Untreated raw silk cools and soothes the irritation from breast feeding. The high content of silks anti-inflammatory properties offer natural healing of any redness.”