- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 0.35 lb
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Learn more:
- MFR: Medela Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 101041777
- Phone: (800) 435-8316
Frequently asked questions
Is this cream safe for my baby?
Yes, absolutely. Purelan is made from 100% natural, medical-grade lanolin. Because it contains no additives, preservatives, or fragrances, it is completely safe for both mother and baby. In fact, it does not need to be removed before breastfeeding.
Can this be used for more than just nursing care?
Yes, it is highly versatile. While it is excellent for nipple care, its rich formula makes it perfect for treating:
- Dry hands, cuticles, and elbows
- Chapped lips
- Cracked heels
- Protecting children’s skin during cold weather
Does it contain any harsh fragrances or chemicals?
No. The cream is completely unscented and contains zero additives or preservatives. It consists of a single ingredient: 100% pure lanolin.
How does it help repair dry or cracked skin?
Purelan works by forming a rich protective barrier on the surface of your skin. This barrier locks in your skin’s natural moisture, which facilitates effective rehydration and helps restore skin health from within.
Is this suitable for someone with sensitive skin?
Yes, its hypoallergenic and additive-free nature makes it a gentle, reliable choice for sensitive skin types. It is designed to provide soothing relief without causing further irritation.
Is the tube easy to use on the go?
Definitely. The 1.3 oz. tube is ergonomically designed to be slender and compact, making it the perfect size for:
- Postpartum care kits
- Diaper bags
- Travel
- Convenient, hygienic application anywhere
Does this require rinsing off before breastfeeding?
No, it does not. Because the formula is 100% natural and free from additives, you can breastfeed your baby without having to remove the cream first, offering you maximum convenience.
How long does a single tube typically last?
While usage frequency varies based on individual needs, the 1.3 oz. tube is concentrated and rich in texture. A little goes a long way, especially when used for localized dry areas or as needed for nipple care.
Is the formula clinical-grade quality?
Yes, Medela Purelan utilizes medical-grade lanolin. It is a professional dermatological solution trusted by nursing mothers and recognized for its high safety standards in maternal and pediatric personal care.
Will this provide relief in harsh winter weather?
Yes. It is an excellent barrier cream for harsh, cold-weather environments. It protects delicate skin on the face and hands from the drying effects of wind and cold, keeping moisture locked in where it belongs.