999 Silver Nursing Cups.
$56.00
Two small cups of 999 silver — 99.9% pure — worn between feeds to hold fabric and breast pads off sore skin. Two cups, a carrying case, and nothing to run out of.
WHY WE CARRY IT
Somewhere for sore skin to rest.
Silver itself is well studied for its antimicrobial activity, but that doesn't make a nursing cup a medicine. We carry these for the simpler reason: 999 silver is a smooth barrier between sore skin and whatever else your day is putting against it. Mothers who use silver cups report liking them — in one survey of nearly 300 women, most users called them effective, though the same study found no measurable difference in nipple fissures. So we'll describe what they are and let that be enough. They are not a treatment for cracked skin, thrush, or infection.
999 silver
Made from 999 silver: 99.9% pure, not 925 sterling.
What it's made of
999 silver, 99.9% pure. Construction details beyond that, and the case material, aren't published.
Made to keep
Two cups and a case, designed for repeated use. No disposables.
Simple care
Warm water and mild soap. Baking soda paste for tarnish.
Details, with care.
Sizing, per Le Lolo: Regular for a C cup or smaller, XL for a C cup or bigger.
Care, per Le Lolo: "Rinse the cups with warm water and mild soap, then dry thoroughly." For tarnish, a paste of two parts baking soda to one part water. Skip abrasive sponges and harsh cleaners. Store in the case provided or a clean, dry cloth to avoid oxidation.
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A strong, well-sourced product that met our Standard in every meaningful way. Trusted products may have a small number of minor trade-offs that we've evaluated and are transparent about. They belong on this shelf.
Why we chose this product:
One stated material: 999 silver, 99.9% pure. Two cups and a case, made to be cleaned and kept, with nothing to restock. The mechanism is simple and honestly described: a smooth barrier between sore skin and fabric. Against the alternatives in this category, most of which are single-use or carry ingredients we'd have to explain, these are among the most straightforward things on the shelf. Trusted rather than Hero Pick for one reason: where the cups are made isn't published yet, and country of origin is part of our Standard. It isn't a concern about the product itself. The tier reflects that profile, not a claim that they treat anything.
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