Labour And Birth Comb

Empower your birth journey with the Labour and Birth Comb, engraved with the encouraging affirmation “Each wave has a purpose.” This beautiful and practical birth tool offers both physical relief and emotional support, helping you stay calm, centred, and connected to your body’s natural rhythm.

The labour comb is a simple yet powerful natural pain management aid that works by engaging the Gate Control Theory of pain. When the comb’s teeth are pressed into the base of your fingers, it sends sensory signals that help distract the brain from contraction pain and encourage the release of endorphins, your body’s natural pain-relieving hormones.

Used by doulas, midwives, and birthing mothers worldwide, this compact tool supports a sense of control and empowerment during every stage of labour. The engraved message serves as a grounding mantra, reminding you to breathe deeply, trust your body, and find strength in every wave.

Made from smooth, durable natural wood, it’s lightweight, reusable, and easy to hold, making it an ideal addition to any birth kit, hospital bag, or home birth setup. The labour comb can be used alongside other natural pain relief techniques such as breathing exercises, essential oils, massage, and water therapy.

How to Use the Labour Comb:

1. Hold the comb with the teeth facing the base of your fingers, just below the palm.
2. As a contraction builds, gently squeeze the comb, allowing its teeth to press into your palm.
3. Adjust the pressure for what feels most soothing—firm enough to focus the sensation, gentle enough to remain comfortable.
4. Continue breathing slowly and deeply through each contraction, using the comb as an anchor for focus and calm.

This natural birth aid promotes mindfulness, empowerment, and relaxation, turning moments of intensity into opportunities for strength and connection. Whether used during early labour, active labour, or transition, the Labour and Birth Comb helps you feel supported and in control.

• Natural pain management using acupressure points
• Encourages endorphin release for natural pain relief
• Empowering affirmation engraved for emotional strength
• Lightweight and compact for easy portability
• Reusable, sustainable, and beautifully designed

Give yourself or an expecting mum the gift of calm, focus, and empowerment with this meaningful birthing tool that’s as beautiful as it is practical.

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• $12.95 Flat Rate Express Shipping Australia-wide
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Sending Hugs is a family-owned business based in Sydney, New South Wales. We ship with Australia Post Express to ensure your gift arrives as quickly as possible. Orders are dispatched within 1 business day of payment, and tracking details are emailed once the order is on its way.

Estimated Delivery Times (Australia Post Express):
• 1–4 business days (depending on location)

Please note: While we aim to meet delivery date requests, delays can occur once parcels are with Australia Post. Unfortunately, this part of the process is out of our hands, but we trust their excellent service to deliver your hugs safely.

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Comb size: 10cm x 5cm x 0.5cm

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