New Mom Revitalizing Body Scrub-DIY Kit
Rejuvenate tired muscles and nourish the skin. Made with 100% natural Hot Processed Virgin Coconut Oil and Virgin Coconut Scrub. Handcrafted in small batches, the oil provides deep hydration, while the scrub gently exfoliates for smooth, refreshed skin.
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Our Promise to You
100% Natural & Baby-Safe
Completely free from chemicals, parabens, and preservatives, our products are crafted with utmost care to ensure safety for both mom and baby. Experience skincare that prioritizes natural goodness and your family's well-being.
Pure Virgin Coconut Oil
Virgin Coconut Oil included in the kit are also safe for babies, making it a versatile solution for postpartum care. The oil can be gently applied to your baby's delicate skin, helping to moisturize and protect it naturally, while the scrub supports the mom's recovery and rejuvenation. For more insights, explore our Science of Postpartum Care page to understand the benefits and importance of using natural, baby-safe products during this special phase.
Homemade Fresh-to-Order
Every kit is made in small batches after receiving the order, guaranteeing freshness and personalized care.
Create Your Own Magic
Empowers new moms to create their own personalized revitalizing body scrub by mixing pure, natural ingredients provided in the DIY kit. The flexibility of the kit allows them to add additional natural oils or ingredients they trust and feel are safe, making it a truly customized self-care experience.
Multi-Use Benefits
Ideal for postpartum skin recovery, our Virgin Coconut Oil and scrub are crafted to help new moms heal and rejuvenate naturally. The oil provides deep hydration and nourishment, ensuring it’s gentle enough for sensitive skin, including your baby’s. Whether it’s soothing tired muscles, exfoliating dry skin, or offering tender care for your little one, this versatile kit is a safe, chemical-free choice for the whole family.
Eco-Friendly Packaging
The kit includes a reusable glass bottle for the oil, an eco-friendly coconut shell bowl for mixing, and a durable jute bag for easy storage or gifting. Each component is carefully selected to reflect our commitment to sustainability and environmental care, ensuring your self-care routine aligns with nature.
Authentic & Traditional
Rooted in age-old family traditions, preserving the purity and effectiveness of natural coconut-based skincare.
The Art of Creation
Matured Coconuts
We carefully handpick the finest coconuts locally, ensuring every batch begins with the highest quality raw material.
Pressing
Fresh coconut milk is gently pressed from grated coconuts, capturing its rich nutrients and purity to create the foundation of our Virgin Coconut Oil.
Boiling
The milk is boiled under controlled temperatures, a meticulous process that separates pure, golden oil while preserving its natural aroma and beneficial properties.
Roasting
The nutrient-rich coconut pulp, left after oil extraction, is roasted to perfection, enhancing its natural aroma and texture. Finely powdered desiccated coconut is blended with the roasted remains, creating a coarse, exfoliating mix delivering a nourishing, aromatic scrub that gently exfoliates and revitalizes postpartum skin
Experience
Packed in premium glass bottle, paired with a handcrafted coconut shell bowl for the scrub, all packed in an eco-friendly jute bag. Sustainable, natural, and designed with care for you and the planet.
Benefits of Virgin Coconut Oil
Immunity Booster
Hot-processed Virgin Coconut Oil (VCO) is rich in medium-chain fatty acids, particularly lauric acid, which makes up about 50% of its composition. Lauric acid converts to monolaurin in the body, offering antimicrobial, antiviral, and antifungal benefits. This makes VCO a natural immunity booster, ideal for postpartum mothers and babies.
Antioxidant Properties
Hot processing of Virgin Coconut Oil (VCO) enhances its antioxidant content by releasing bound phenolic compounds. These antioxidants protect the skin from aging, promote overall health, and support heart health by preventing the oxidative degradation of fats.
Antimicrobial and Antibacterial Action
Research shows that Virgin Coconut Oil (VCO) has antimicrobial properties effective against bacteria like Staphylococcus aureus. Its monolaurin content boosts its ability to fight bacterial infections, fungal growth, and viruses, making it ideal for skincare, wound healing, and hygiene.
Postpartum Benefits
Hot-processed VCO is deeply moisturizing and helps restore skin elasticity, making it ideal for mothers recovering from childbirth. It soothes dry, damaged skin and promotes healing, especially for postpartum stretch marks or irritation. Additionally, VCO’s lauric acid content mirrors that of human breast milk, offering safe and gentle nourishment for babies when applied to their skin.
Eco-Friendly and Versatile Use
Hot-processed Virgin Coconut Oil (VCO) has minimal moisture, extending its shelf life. Its natural aroma and rich flavor make it perfect for both skincare and culinary use. Additionally, by-products from the process can be repurposed into sustainable food or skincare items, enhancing its eco-friendly appeal.
Discover in Detail
Benefits of Hot-Processed Virgin Coconut Oil (VCO)
Virgin Coconut Oil (VCO), particularly when hot-processed, offers a multitude of health, skincare and Skincare benefits backed by research. Here’s a breakdown of its key attributes:
Rich in Medium-Chain Fatty Acids (MCFAs):
Hot-processed VCO is an excellent source of medium-chain fatty acids like lauric acid, which makes up nearly 50% of its composition. Lauric acid is metabolized into monolaurin in the body, a compound with proven antimicrobial, antiviral, and antifungal properties. This makes VCO a natural solution for enhancing immunity, especially useful for mothers during the postpartum phase and even for babies.
Powerful Antioxidant Properties:
The heat involved in hot processing helps release bound phenolic compounds, boosting the antioxidant content of VCO. These antioxidants protect the skin from oxidative stress, reduce signs of aging, and promote overall health. Additionally, VCO’s antioxidant activity contributes to heart health by reducing the oxidative degradation of fats.
Effective Antimicrobial and Antibacterial Action:
Research highlights that VCO's antimicrobial properties are effective against gram-positive bacteria like Staphylococcus aureus. The presence of monolaurin enhances its ability to combat bacterial infections, fungal growth, and certain viruses. This makes it a versatile choice for skincare, wound healing, and maintaining hygiene.
Skin Nourishment and Postpartum Benefits:
Hot-processed VCO is deeply moisturizing and helps restore skin elasticity, making it ideal for mothers recovering from childbirth. It soothes dry, damaged skin and promotes healing, especially for postpartum stretch marks or irritation. Additionally, VCO’s lauric acid content mirrors that of human breast milk, offering safe and gentle nourishment for babies when applied to their skin.
Hair Care Benefits:
Hot-processed VCO deeply penetrates the hair shaft due to its low molecular weight, nourishing hair from within. Its lauric acid content helps reduce protein loss, strengthen hair, and prevent breakage. The oil’s natural antimicrobial properties also promote a healthy scalp, reducing issues like dandruff and irritation. Regular use can leave hair soft, shiny, and more resilient.
Eco-Friendly and Versatile Use:
With minimal moisture content due to hot processing, VCO has an extended shelf life, ensuring it remains fresh longer. Its natural aroma and rich flavor make it suitable not only for skincare but also for culinary use. By-products from the hot processing of VCO can be repurposed into sustainable food or skincare items, adding to its eco-friendly credentials.
References
- ResearchGate: "The Importance of Research and Development of Virgin Coconut Oil" - https://www.researchgate.net/publication/373350147_The_Importance_of_Research_and_Development_of_Virgin_Coconut_Oil_in_Food_Pharmaceutical_Nutraceutical_and_Cosmeceutical_Industries
- ICAR-CPCRI: "Centenary of Coconut Research" - https://cpcri.icar.gov.in/filemgr/webfs/publication/centenary43.pdf
- ScienceDirect: "Impact of Thermal Processing on Virgin Coconut Oil" - https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0308814623020332
Babysafe
100% natural, chemical-free, and paraben-free, ensuring safety for both mom and baby. Virgin Coconut Oil is gentle, nourishing, and perfect for babies too, offering rich hydration.
Science of Skin Absorption
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Postpartum mothers often experience skin dryness, irritation, or stretch marks, leading them to rely on moisturizers. While synthetic moisturizers provide temporary relief, their chemical composition may pose risks to both mothers and infants.
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Concerns with Synthetic Moisturizers
Concerns with Synthetic Moisturizers
Ingredient Penetration:
Synthetic moisturizers contain occlusive agents like mineral oils that lock in moisture but can allow chemicals such as parabens and phthalates to penetrate the skin and enter the bloodstream.Chemical Transfer to Infants:
Lipid-Soluble Chemicals: These chemicals accumulate in the mother's fatty tissues and may transfer to the baby through breast milk.
Skin-to-Skin Contact: Infants may be exposed to these substances through direct contact with the mother.
Impact on Infant Development:
Endocrine-disrupting chemicals, like parabens and phthalates, may affect hormonal balance, immune systems, and developmental milestones in infants. -
Safer Alternatives for Postpartum Skincare
Natural Moisturizers:
Options like virgin coconut oil or shea butter are free from harmful chemicals and offer deep hydration and skin repair.Fragrance-Free and Hypoallergenic Products:
Avoiding synthetic fragrances protects infants from phthalates, commonly found in fragranced products. -
Scientific Insights
Paraben Absorption: Studies show parabens can be detected in breastfeeding infants when mothers use products containing these chemicals.
Newborn Skin Permeability: A newborn's skin is highly permeable, increasing the risk of chemical transfer from the mother.
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Recommendations for New Moms
Switching to natural, chemical-free skincare ensures the mother’s safety while nurturing postpartum skin. It also safeguards infants by eliminating potential exposure to harmful substances, allowing both mom and baby to thrive.