Lansinoh Post-Birth 4% Lidocaine Spray is a postpartum numbing spray that provides fast-acting topical pain relief with 4% lidocaine. It is a maximum strength formula with a soothing blend of herbal ingredients including witch hazel and aloe vera
. The spray is dermatologically and gynecologically tested, with no petroleum or parabens, and is made in the USA. The bottle is made with 50% recycled plastic and is easy to use from any angle with a gentle-misting, non-aerosol spray. The active ingredient is Lidocaine (4%) and the inactive ingredients include Alcohol (Ethanol), Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Cellulose Gum, Eugenol, Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Water, Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil, Mentha Piperita (Peppermint) Oil, PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Poloxamer 188, Potassium Sorbate, Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil, Sodium Benzoate, Sodium Phytate, and Water. The spray is for adult use only and should be applied externally to the affected area not more than 3-4 times in a 24 hour period. It should be sprayed upside down and is for external use only. The spray should not be used on breasts, nipples, in or near the mouth, and should be kept out of reach of children. It should not be used on infants or children under 12, and if swallowed, medical help should be sought immediately
. Another postpartum numbing spray is the Earth Mama Herbal Perineal Spray, which is safe for pregnancy and postpartum recovery. It features a refreshing combination of organic witch hazel, cooling cucumber, and organic essential oils that help soothe uncomfortable areas
