Cradle Cap Fighter
Cradle Cap Fighter
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Overview
Overview
The Cradle Cap Fighter solution is formulated to help combat stubborn cradle cap. It contains 100% pure and natural ingredients (no nasty synthetics!) and suitable for all ages (from 3 months+) and the most sensitive of skin.
Contains essential oils which are the active ingredients that balance the scalps sebum output responsible for cradle cap in a base of nourishing vegetable oils to moisturise and support healing.
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What's Included
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Technical Specification
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User Guide
Delivery and Returns
Delivery and Returns
- Delivery: Free within NZ on orders over $100 (excluding bulky items) or $8 standard shipping
- Returns: Accepted within 14 days of receipt with proof of purchase
- Some items are excluded from returns including sale items, hardware, car seats, prams, monitors and personal items - please click here for the full list.
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