Extra benefits of Olive Oil in The Lactation Period

Olive oil is another option for treating breast during lactation beside baby oil. Even olive oil can be the best choice because the herbal products including natural and genuine directly from nature. Naturally olive oil clear from additive chemical agents commonly used by manufacture products such as preservative, coloring agent, acidity regulator, emulsifier, and others. Automatic using olive oil avoid from dangerous negative side effects of additive agents especially in the long term.

Breast treatment before and on the period of lactation is very important. This is related to the actual natural compound of olive oil. Olive oil is rich in vitamins A, B1, B2, C, D, E, K and iron. Theese natural compounds are very useful to maintain skin elasticity, prevent dry skin and as anti oxidant. Its oily character which are easier to clean nipple and the skin surface from dirties, fat that obstructs the breastmilk pores or channel (duct).

We know that during the period of lactation and progress, breast size increase in the time is relatively short. This can cause annoying stretch of the mark. The good news is the occurrence of the stretch mark can be prevented and minimized. One of them is by smear olive oil on breast and massage it regularly. It is expected that after the lactation period ended and the size of the breast back to normal, stretch mark does not leave the former sketch, breast remain tight not loose and the skin is not wrinkled.