What are stretch marks?
Stretch marks are tears in the connective tissue that may occur under your skin when it expands, leaving marks.
Can you prevent stretch marks?
The best way to prevent pregnancy stretch marks by eating the right foods and by conditioning your skin with exercise and using Mother’s Special Blend Skin Toning Oil. It is all natural and contains no chemicals. Most creams and oils claim to be natural and have natural ingredients, but they may contain unsafe chemicals that can penetrate and reach through the wall of the placenta.
Does Mother’s Special Blend Skin Toning Oil get rid of existing stretch marks?
No. Mother’s Special Blend Skin Toning Oil helps to prevent stretch marks by conditioning your skin while it expands and contracts. How do you get rid of already existing stretch marks? Look for products that are designed to remove scars. Be careful of ingredients that may be harmful to your baby while pregnant or while nursing.
What happens when Mother’s Special Blend Skin Toning Oil is cloudy?
The ingredients are sensitive to cold temperatures and do not have chemical emulsifiers to bind them together. So all you need to do is secure the top and place the bottle in hot water. The cocoa butter and coconut oil will melt and the oil will become clear again.
Can you be allergic to Mother’s Special Blend Skin Toning Oil?
You can be allergic to anything. To find out, test a small area inside your elbow with the product and wait for 24 hours. If no reaction occurs than you can feel confident that you won’t be allergic to Mother’s Special Blend Skin Toning Oil. Mother’s Special Blend Skin Toning Oil has proven safe for over 35 years with no known reactions.
Is Mother’s Special Blend Skin Toning Oil safe for my baby?
Yes, because there are no harmful ingredients or chemicals that can enter through your skin. If applying to sore nipples, always wipe off excess before nursing. (Sore nipples usually only happen for a short time in the beginning of nursing.)
Is Mother’s Special Blend Skin Toning Oil organic?
Our ingredients are of the highest quality. They come from sustainable, trustworthy and reliable sources, and are are GMO free and gluten free. Pesticides are not used. However, they are not certified organic.
Is Mother’s Special Blend Skin Toning Oil tested on animals?
No, never. Mother’s Special Blend Skin Toning Oil has only been tested on pregnant women, with remarkable results, for over 35 years.
Is Mother’s Special Blend Skin Toning Oil toxic?
No. Mother’s Special Blend Skin Toning Oil contains all natural food grade ingredients. However, Mother’s Special Blend Skin Toning Oil is a body care product and not for oral consumption.
Is Mother’s Special Blend Skin Toning Oil safe for nursing babies?
Yes, Mother’s Special Blend Skin Toning Oil is safe to use on nipples and safe for baby. Always wipe off excess before nursing.
Can Mother’s Special Blend Skin Toning Oil become contaminated?
Yes. Do not let water get into the bottle. Keep the top closed and the cap sealed when storing.
How long do you need to use Mother’s Special Blend Skin Toning Oil?
If you are planning on getting pregnant use it one month before, then during, and after pregnancy. Or as soon as you find out that you are pregnant, then during your pregnancy and then about 1-3 months after giving birth for best results as your skin contracts back to normal. It is also safe to use on your rapidly growing newborn. But, please note, it is not an antibacterial product and is not for use when diapering.
Would Mother’s Special Blend Skin Toning Oil cause you to have cramps?
No. If you are cramping consult with your health care provider immediately.
Where is Mother’s Special Blend Skin Toning Oil made?
Mountain Ocean, Boulder, Colorado, 80301, e-mail: info@mountainocean.com.
What kind of Vitamin E do you use in the formula? Alfa-tocopherol Vitamin E. (see product ingredients). This is gluten-free and non-GMO.
How much weight will I lose right after having my baby?
That is an individual process, but an average estimated amount is about 12 lbs or more right after giving birth. Use Mother’s Special Blend Skin Toning Oil for 1-3 months after giving birth for best results while your skin is contracting back to your normal size.
Is Mother’s Special Blend Skin Toning Oil safe to use on my breasts?
Yes. And we highly suggest it because this is an area that expands rapidly and is prone to stretch marks. Mother’s Special Blend Skin Toning Oil is safe to use all over your body to soften, soothe, and condition your skin. You may want to try some of our new products we designed for other areas of the body, such as our Head to Toes Shampoo/Body Wash, our Gentle Facial Cleanser, or our Out on a Limb Hydrating Cream.
If you have tightness and an itchy abdomen can you apply Mother’s Special Blend Skin Toning Oil during the day?
Yes. Only a little is needed for relief. Mother’s Special Blend should not stain clothes.
Does Mother’s Special Blend Skin Toning Oil have a fragrance?
Yes, Mother’s Special Blend Skin Toning Oil has the natural fragrance of the cocoa butter … it smells like white chocolate.
Is it safe to use Mother’s Special Blend Skin Toning Oil on your perineum before delivery?
Yes. Mother’s Special Blend Skin Toning Oil is safe to massage on the outside of your perineum to soften and condition it. Always apply to a clean area.
What if my feet get swollen?
Soak them in warm water with Epsom salts for 15 minutes for relief. Relax and elevate your feet above your heart a few times during the day by sitting with pillows under your legs while you read positive and informative things about your baby who will be arriving soon.
Where is Mother’s Special Blend made?
It is made in the USA.