New parent? Not sure what to buy? Mopani Pharmacy’s Homegrown Babies is your first stop. Speak to our qualified experts about any issues you may have and ask for a recommendation. Mopani Pharmacy remains one of the best destinations for baby products – from basic care to overall health and wellbeing. We have identified some of our favourites picks of the week!
Dove Baby Body Wash assorted
Your baby might have a sensitive or dry skin. The Dove Baby range offers hypoallergenic skincare to help soothe your baby’s skin and minimise allergies, with added moisture to keep the skin hydrated and soft. The fragrances used are gentle enough for babies and has a comforting scent.
Sudocrem Baby Care Cream
Sudocrem barrier cream for babies contain zinc-oxide and is hypoallergenic. The thick, creamy formula creates a soothing barrier between the skin and the nappy. It will help your baby recover and heal from irritation and redness, and have them comfortable again in no time. This product may also help to prevent nappy rash. It is recommended for daily use.
Purity & Elizabeth Anne’s Good Nights Head To Toe Wash
This soothing product is formulated to help calm your baby before bed time. The formulation is Ophthalmologist approved, to guarantee a tear-free bath time product. Suitable for daily use, from head to toe.
Bytjie Salf Go Go Mosquito
This local favourite is an all-natural product and effectively repels mosquitoes. Ingredients include lemongrass and citronella. The salve is gentle and safe, for any member of the family, even babies!
Pigeon cotton swabs for babies
This 100% cotton, soft, flexible bud is the perfect addition to your baby care routine. It is gentle and small enough to help you clean their little nose, ears and even the bellybutton!
Pampers Baby Wipes
Baby wipes help moms clean up faces, hands and bottoms – and just about any other mess.
This product is designed to be hypoallergenic, to maintain your baby’s natural pH and to soothe the skin with added aloe.
The fabric is flexible and soft yet cleans up very effectively.
Dove Baby Petroleum Jelly
The Dove Baby Petroleum Jelly was created to protect your baby’s skin against wetness and to lock in natural skin moisture. It soothes your baby’s skin and helps to prevent nappy rash. It is hypoallergenic and mildly scented as to prevent further irritation.
Telament Paediatric Colic Drops
The Simethicone ingredient will help to break up gas bubbles in your baby’s tummy. This product is perfect for babies suffering from colic and tummy aches. It can be given after meals or just before bed time to ease your baby.
Calpol Syrup
Calpol Infant Suspension is a pink, strawberry flavoured syrup, suitable for babies from the age of two months old. It is an acceptable treatment for head-, tooth- and earaches, teething, colds and flu, sore throats and pain. The product is also an antipyretic, and will assist in treating fevers caused by illness and vaccines.
Créche Guard Probiotic Multivitamin Spray
This spray will help to restore and maintain your baby’s gut bacteria balance, to prevent a variety of disorders that may impact your baby going forward.
It can be used daily, during and after antibiotic therapy, diarrhoea, constipation or oral candidiasis (thrush) to aid in preventing these conditions. This product is safe to use on new-borns.
All of these products are all available in-store and on our online shop. If you are unsure about what your baby might need, speak to our staff at Mopani to assist in a recommendation that will suit your baby’s needs.
Remember that every baby is different and one product may work for your one child but not necessarily for the other.
Read more: Homegrown Babies – Top things you need to know about your baby’s well-being
