Birth Acupressure Orbs
A natural way to take the edge off surges. These orbs sit in your palm, ready to squeeze and roll when you need a point of focus — drug-free pain relief that puts you back in control.
- Works with your body's own pain-coping pathways
- Gives you something active to do through each surge
- Small enough to pack in any hospital or birth bag
- An easy, hands-on way for your birth partner to help
How to use
A simple comfort tool for labour, based on acupressure and the gate control theory of pain.
During contractions: squeeze and roll for a competing sensation that eases the intensity. Between surges: a calming focus point to steady your breathing. For birth partners: an easy, hands-on way to help. Pairs perfectly with breathing techniques, hypnobirthing and warm water.
Specifications
Set of 2 Acupressure Orbs + cotton drawstring carry bag. A drug-free, reusable labour comfort tool, for use during labour and birth.
Natural wood — the colour and grain of each orb varies.
FAQs
How do they work? Based on acupressure and the gate control theory of pain — firm pressure in the hands gives a competing sensation that helps take the edge off surges.
Are they natural wood? Yes — the colour and grain vary from piece to piece.
Can my birth partner use them on me? Absolutely — they're a lovely hands-on way to help.
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Drug-Free Comfort
A natural pain-coping tool for labour and birth.
Acupressure-Based
Works with the gate control theory of pain.
Birth-Bag Ready
Lightweight, with a cotton carry bag.
A beautiful addition to your birth kit, and a thoughtful gift for any expecting parent.
A simple tool, when you need it most
Based on acupressure and the gate control theory of pain — something active to do, and a point of focus, through every surge.
The details
A little more about your orbs
Why you'll love it+
A natural way to take the edge off surges. These orbs sit in your palm, ready to squeeze and roll when you need a point of focus — drug-free pain relief that puts you back in control. They work with your body's own pain-coping pathways, give you something active to do through each surge, and are small enough to pack in any hospital or birth bag.
Who it's perfect for+
- Parents wanting drug-free pain relief in labour
- Anyone planning a positive birth, hypnobirth or water birth
- Birth partners looking for a simple way to support
- A practical baby-shower gift or birth-kit essential
Questions
Frequently asked questions
How do they work?+
Based on acupressure and the gate control theory of pain — applying firm pressure into the hands gives your body a competing sensation to focus on, helping take the edge off surges while giving you a sense of control.
Are they natural wood?+
Yes — each orb is wooden, so the colour and grain vary from piece to piece.
Can my birth partner use them on me?+
Absolutely — they're a lovely, hands-on way for your partner to support you through labour.
What's included?+
A set of 2 acupressure orbs and a cotton drawstring carry bag.
Are they reusable?+
Yes — a reusable labour comfort tool you can use throughout labour and keep for future births.
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