Medela Purelan™ Lanolin Cream

Description:

Medela Purelan™ is an ultra-pure lanolin balm, specially formulated to relieve nipple soreness and dryness that commonly occur in early breastfeeding. Made with single-ingredient, medical-grade lanolin, and dermatologically tested, it forms a protective layer on the skin while deeply rehydrating from within Because it’s free of additives, preservatives, and fragrances, there’s no need to remove it before nursing .

Key Features:

• 100% ultra-pure lanolin, meeting European and US Pharmacopeia standards—ethically sourced from mulesing‑free farms

• Creates a protective barrier while rehydrating deeply—it can retain more than twice its weight in water

• Dermatologically tested and hypoallergenic, suitable for sensitive skin

• Safe for baby, no rinsing required before feeding

• Multi-use: also ideal for chapped lips, dry hands, elbows, cracked heels, and even baby’s cold‑weather dry skin

Sizes & Packaging:

• Available in 7 g travel tube (with applicator) and 37 g tube for home use.

Usage Instructions:

1. Ensure clean hands before use.

2. After breastfeeding or pumping, wipe the nipple area dry.

3. Warm a pea-sized amount between fingertips and apply gently to nipple and areola

4. No need to remove before the next feed; reapply as needed at every feeding.

Pros & Considerations:

• ✔ Pros:

  • Instantly relieves soreness and dryness with long-lasting moisturization

  • No removal needed—completely safe for baby

  • Versatile use across different skin areas and for baby care

• ⚠ Considerations:

  • A small number may experience sensitivity or slower nipple healing—discontinue use if irritation occurs

  • Texture is rich; may feel sticky, but that thickness ensures protective benefits