The best breast care products in Australia
New mums and expectant mums, we’ve got you!
Whether or not you choose, or can, breastfeed, there’s no denying that breasts change throughout pregnancy and after giving birth. You take care of the rest of your skin with facial routines and moisturising your body and this might be the most important time in your life to give the girls the TLC they deserve.
In particular, your nipples can become dry, sore and cracked, and your breasts may become engorged and painful. We’re rounded up some of the best products available today to help you take care of your body during this special time.
Bounty Baby Award Winners – Best Breast Care Products 2026
The winning baby products of the year have all been exhaustively tried, tested and voted on by real mums, bubs and Bounty’s expert panel.
This year, the award winners were determined entirely by parents who cast their votes across a range of categories, including nappies, car seats, prams, and breast pumps. Products were evaluated based on quality, value, user-friendliness, and innovation.
The annual Bounty Baby Awards showcase top products in the parenting industry, offering new and expecting parents trusted guidance on what to bring into their homes.
READ NEXT: All of the 2026 Award Winners.
Gold Award: Silverette® Nursing Cups, The Original Nursing Cups
Silver Award: GAIA Skin Naturals Nipple Balm
Bronze Award: Rite Aid Ultra-Comfort Nursing Pads
The Best Breast Care Products in Australia
GOLD AWARD
Silverette Nursing Cups
RRP $85 – $96
Silverette® Nursing Cups are the OG silver nipple protectors made from 925 silver. They’ve got antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, antifungal, and antibacterial perks that help keep your nipples happy and healthy throughout breastfeeding or pumping.
These cups are all about comfort and convenience – just wear them between feeds to prevent and soothe soreness, blisters, and irritation. Perfect for keeping your nipples crack-free and comfy during those intense cluster feeds.
SILVER AWARD
GAIA Skin Naturals Nipple Balm
RRP $12.95
Get a head start during pregnancy to prep your nipples for breastfeeding with GAIA Skin Naturals Nipple Balm. Once your little one is here, apply it after each feed to keep your nipples in tip-top shape for latching.
This balm is packed with organic goodness—sunflower, avocado, jojoba, and calendula oils—while staying free from lanolin, petrochemicals, and mineral oil. No need to rinse off before feeds. Just a heads-up: it does contain beeswax, so it’s not vegan. Plus, it’s cruelty-free and proudly Aussie-made!
Bronze Award
Rite Aid Ultra-Comfort Nursing Pads
RRP $7.49
Rite Aid Ultra-Comfort Nursing Pads are nursing pads that have a unique leak-proof system to help keep you comfortable and dry in-between breastfeeding. Each pad has a super soft top sheet with a honeycomb pattern for fast absorption and re-wet prevention. The contoured shape supported by elastics provide a more natural fit while every layer is leak-proof and supported by a waterproof back lining.
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Multi-Mam Compresses Sore Nipples
RRP $19.99
Multi-Mam Compresses help alleviate breastfeeding discomforts such as nipple pain, swelling and sensitivity. It supports the natural healing process and has a direct cooling and soothing effect on sore nipples.
The 2QR-complex extracted from the plant Aloe Barbadensis generates moistness, forms a physical barrier against harmful bacteria and supports the natural healing process.
Always read the label and follow the directions for use.
Perdays Breastfeeding Probiotic & Vitamin D
RRP $75
Support your breastfeeding journey using probiotic strain Lactobacillus fermentum CECT5716 which helps reduce occurrence of symptoms of mild mastitis whilst breastfeeding.
Combining this powerful probiotic with Vitamin D and a prebiotic supports breastfeeding mothers by helping to reduce the occurrence of symptoms of mild mastitis while also helping to reduce the occurrence of symptoms of upper respiratory tract infections in breastfed healthy infants.
Seek medical advice if symptoms persist for more than 12 hours or you start to feel unwell. If symptoms persist, talk to your healthcare practitioner.
Lansinoh® HPA® Lanolin
Lansinoh® HPA® Lanolin soothes, heals and protects sore, cracked nipples. It is all natural with no preservatives or additives with 100% ultra pure lanolin. So pure that there is no need to remove before breastfeeding. It is clinically proven to accelerate healing*.
Always read the label. Follow the directions for use. If symptoms persist, talk to your health professional.
* Abou-Dakn M et al. Skin Pharmacol Phsyiol. 2011;24(1)27-35
Rite Aid Hydrogel Breast Discs
RRP $8.99
Your go-to for instant relief from sore nipples and irritated skin caused by breastfeeding. These award-winning discs cool and soothe while creating the perfect environment for healing.
Each disc comes in its own sterile, hygienic wrap, and they’re highly recommended by lactation consultants and health pros.
Hippybottomus Breast Care Pack
RRP $35
Hippybottomus Breast Care Pack is perfect for breastfeeding mamas and includes 5 x sets of Reusable Bamboo Breast Pads, 1 x GAIA Pure Pregnancy Nipple Balm, 2 x Bamboo Burping Cloths (80% Bamboo and 20 % Organic Cotton) and a small Wetbag. Great to stop leaking. Just pop in the washing machine with your other clothes and use again.
NaturoBest Lactation Support
RRP $31.72
NaturoBest Lactation Support provides herbs, including Vervain, used in Western herbal medicine to boost breast milk supply and support the nervous system in breastfeeding mothers.
