Nappy Creams
Many have found that mainstream creams for babies bottoms can coat the fibres of your nappies, making them less absorbent.
The below have been tested by members of the UKNN.
Cream | 40 degree wash | 60 degree wash | Any other info |
Earth Conscious Baby Balm | Minor grey staining on suedecloth only | Fine | |
Child's Farm Nappy Cream | Fine | Fine | |
Cj's (Coconut Lime) | Grey staining on suedecloth only | Fine | |
Weleda Calendula Nappy Cream | Fine | Fine | |
Weleda Mallow cream | Fine | Fine | |
Harry & Rose Baby Lotion | Fine | Fine | |
Harry & Rose Nappy Spray | Fine | Fine | |
Arbonne Nappy Cream | Fine | Fine | Arbonne Sunscreen also fine on all fabrics |
Aleva | Fine | Fine | |
Aveeno | Fine | Fine | |
Lush Ultrabalm | Yellow staining, absorbency reduced | Yellow staining, absorbency reduced | Removed with olive oil soap |
Lush Charity Pot | Fine | Fine | |
Lush Sympathy for the Skin | Fine | Fine | |
Lush Ultrabland | Staining but absorbency fine | Severe staining! No effect on absorbency | Stains difficult to remove |
Lush Dream Cream | Fine | Fine | |
Lush Dream Cream (SP) | Mild marking on natural fabrics | Fine | |
Pure Potions Oil | Fine | Fine | |
Pure Potions Salve | Grey staining and absorbency reduced | Grey staining but no effect on absorbency |