AROMATHERAPY
Aromatherapy is widely recognised as an excellent form of therapy with a multitude of health and beauty benefits. It is believed to have originated in Ancient Egypt where aromatic oils were used for both medicinal and ceremonial purposes.
Please note that all of the aromatherapy kits from The Birth Shop are made with therapeutic-grade essential oils and are completely free from synthetic colours, perfumes and parabens.
Vital Touch
Aromatherapy kits from Kobashi
Floral Waters
Vital Touch
Natalia Skincare range for pregnancy, labour, babies and parents
Vital Touch Natalia products are created by pregnancy and aromatherapy specialist Katie Whitehouse. The range of Natalia products help bring the benefits of relaxation and positive touch into your whole pregnancy, birth and parenting experience. All Natalia products are 100% natural and are hand-blended in Devon.
BEAUTIFUL PREGNANT BODY BOX - £28
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Includes: - Prenatal Bath Soak (100ml)
- Morning Sickness Ease (10ml pulse pointer)
- Prenatal Body & Bath Oil (60ml)
- Organic Ultra soft Cotton Flannel (ideal for skincare and baths)
- Step By Step Pregnancy and Labour Massage Guide (full colour booklet)
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LABOUR AND BIRTH BOX - £28
Supportive natural products for TOTAL PREPARATION for birth
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Includes: - Labour Massage Oil (60ml)
- Labour Bath Ease (100ml)
- Labour Instant Energiser (10ml pulse pointer)
- Organic Ultra soft Cotton Flannel (ideal for skincare and baths)
- Step By Step Pregnancy and Labour Massage Guide (full colour booklet)
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NEW PARENT SURVIVAL BOX - £25
Wonderful natural products for TOTAL TOGETHERNESS as you start family life
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Includes: - New Mother Bath Soak (100ml)
- Baby Massage Oil (50ml)
- New Parent Instant Revitaliser (10ml pulse pointer)
- Baby Special Skin Balm (15ml)
- Organic Ultra soft Cotton Flannel (ideal for the whole family)
- Step By Step Baby Massage Guide (full colour booklet)
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MUM’S GORGEOUS PAMPERING BOX - £28
Gorgeous natural products for TOTAL PAMPERING for all mums
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Includes: - Mummy's Yummy Bath Scrub (60ml)
- Time For Mum Bath Soak (100ml)
- Mum's Miracle Balm (30ml)
- Organic Ultra soft Cotton Flannel (ideal for skincare and baths - keep it for yourself!)
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BLISSFUL BABY BOX - £28
Brilliant natural products for TOTAL BLISS as you enjoy your new baby
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Includes: - Baby Top to Toe Wash (100ml)
- Baby Massage Oil (50ml)
- Baby Bottom Butter (15ml)
- Baby Special Skin Balm (15ml)
- Organic Ultra soft Cotton Flannel (ideal for the whole family)
- Step By Step Baby Massage Guide (full colour booklet)
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Aromatherapy kits from Kobashi
Founded by Lynda Ballard in 1985, Kobashi specialises in supplying high-grade essential oils and aromatherapy products. Kobashi have put together a range of aromatherapy kits specifically designed to support women, men and babies during pregnancy and the post-natal period. All Kobashi products are 100% natural and are tested for purity and quality by Scott and Lynda Ballard.
MUM TO BE’S NOURISHING KIT (STANDARD) - £38
A kit designed to relax and nurture women throughout their pregnancy.
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- Stretch Mark Butter (150g) – this beautifully-textured butter is made with organic rose hip seed oil and anti-nausea essential oils such as ylang-ylang and petit-grain. Use this butter daily to strengthen skin and to help prevent stretch marks
- Relaxing Bath (250mls) – this gently foaming bath milk contains lavender, marjoram and citrus essential oils to relax both body and mind.
- Bliss Roller Ball (10mls) – a handbag-sized roller-ball packed with the soothing essential oils of frankincense, rose geranium and may chang
- Neroli Hyrdolat Spray (100mls) – a relaxing and uplifting spray to revive and moisturise facial skin. Neroli oil is particularly recommended during pregnancy and labour: spray on face and body to calm, refresh and stay focused
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MUM TO BE’S NOURISHING KIT (DELUXE) - £56
A kit designed to relax and nurture women throughout their pregnancy.
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- Stretch Mark Butter (150g) – this beautifully-textured butter is made with organic rose hip seed oil and anti-nausea essential oils such as ylang-ylang and petit-grain. Use this butter daily to strengthen skin and to help prevent stretch marks
- Relaxing Bath (250mls) – this gently foaming bath milk contains lavender, marjoram and citrus essential oils to relax both body and mind
- Bliss Roller Ball (10mls) – a handbag-sized roller-ball packed with the soothing essential oils of frankincense, rose geranium and may chang
- Bliss Essential Oil Synergy (5mls) – a pre-blended essential oil blend of frankincense, rose geranium and may chang. Use in the bath or to fragrance the home in an essential oil burner
- Neroli Hyrdolat Spray (100mls) – a relaxing and uplifting spray to revive and moisturise facial skin. Neroli oil is particularly recommended during pregnancy and labour: spray on face and body to calm, refresh and stay focussed
- Neroli Facial Massage Oil (30mls) – a light, balancing oil to massage into the face and neck. Use as a night-time moisturiser: the neroli oil will calm delicate skin and promote sound sleep
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NEW MUM’S SOOTHING KIT - £40
A kit designed to promote post-natal healing and relaxation.
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- Organic Aloe Vera Gel (250mls) – a soothing gel to promote healing of the perineum area – also has a myriad of other uses. An excellent first aid resource for treating sunburn, bites, stings, spots and to soothe any kind of skin inflammation
- Lavender Essential Oil (10mls) – combine with the aloe vera gel to speed-up post-partum recovery. A relaxing oil to also use in the bath and to fragrance the home in an essential oil burner
- Relax/Sleep Roller Ball (10mls) – a roller ball with the essential oils of lavender, chamomile, marjoram and valerian. Use at night-time and nap-times to calm, soothe and promote sound sleep
- Organic Body Butter (50g) – a vitamin-rich body butter with cocoa butter, jojoba and rose hip seed to nourish and strengthen over-stretched skin (not in picture)
- Relaxing Massage Oil (100mls) – a specially-blended light massage oil. Contains the essential oils of lavender, chamomile, marjoram, orange and vetivert to calm and soothe new mums
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DAD’S ENERGISING KIT - £24
This kit recognises the need for Dads to be pampered too.
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- Energising Shower Cream (250mls) – a light-textured shower cream designed to energise both body and mind, using the essential oil of spearmint
- Thyme and Lime Shampoo (250mls) – awaken the senses with this refreshing shampoo. Thyme oil is traditionally used to help with greying hair and hair loss
- Stress Buster Roller Ball (10mls) – a pocket-sized roller ball with the essential oils of lemon and geranium. Use to promote relaxation during stressful periods
- Peppermint Hyrdolat Spray (100mls) – a peppermint-scented facial spray to refresh and revive tense facial muscles. Also works as a great post-shave healer
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BABY’S CLEAN AND CALM KIT - £22
This kit is designed to keep baby’s delicate skin clean and calm, using the essential oils of lavender and chamomile.
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- Baby Bath (250mls) – a light-textured bath wash. Contains organic aloe vera and the essential oils of lavender and chamomile to gently cleanse and relax Baby: ideal as part of a bedtime routine
- Baby Massage Oil (100mls) – a soothing massage oil using organic rosehip seed and the essential oils of lavender and chamomile. Massage is clinically proven to be an excellent way to bond with and nurture your baby
- Baby Lotion (100mls) – a gentle lotion containing organic aloe vera and the calming oils of lavender and chamomile. Excellent as a nappy cream as well as an all over soothing cream
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NATURAL FIRST AID KIT - £34
This kit contains a range of products with antiseptic and antibacterial essential oils. Designed for use by all the family
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- Organic Aloe Vera Gel (250mls) - a soothing gel to promote healing of the skin. An excellent first aid resource for treating sunburn, bites, stings, spots and to soothe any kind of skin inflammation; also works as a great post-shave healer. It is especially healing if combined with Lavender essential oil
- Lavender Essential Oil (10mls) – add a drop to a teaspoon of aloe vera gel to create a gently antiseptic skin soother. A relaxing oil to also use in the bath and to fragrance the home in an essential oil burner
- Tea Tree Essential Oil (10mls) – add a drop to a teaspoon of aloe vera gel to create an antiseptic and antibacterial skin soother. A powerful oil to use sparingly in the bath – excellent oil to burn in a burner to disinfect a room
- Protect Panoply Essential Oil (10mls) – a synergy of antibacterial and healing oils such as Rosemary, Cinnamon and Thyme – use in the bath or in an oil burner to protect against the spread of germs
- Protect Panoply Hand Wash (250mls) – a refreshing and antibacterial hand wash using Rosemary, Cinnamon and Thyme; ideal to keep in the kitchen or bathroom for all the family to use
- First Aid Roller Ball (10mls) – a pocket-sized roller ball with healing and antiseptic essential oils; apply directly to skin. Ideal to take on day-trips or holidays
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Floral Waters (100mls)
These floral waters are made from the distillation of essential oils and can be used as facial toners, body sprays or even room fresheners. They do not contain any additives and are particularly good to use during labour to refresh and relax the body and mind.


Roman Chamomile - especially good for sensitive skin. Soothing and calming.
Frankincense – excellent skin toner. Spicy and rejuvenating.
Lavender – restores balance and aids sleep. Soothing and calming.
Neroli – excellent for during labour. Calming and uplifting.
Peppermint – great for hot, tired feet and legs. Refreshing and rejuvenating.
Rose Otto – excellent skin tonic. Gentle and soothing.
All floral waters come with atomisers and are best kept refrigerated.
£5 each