Gifting after delivery in India has evolved beautifully. Earlier, gifts were mostly decorative, now people prefer meaningful, practical and health-supportive gifts that genuinely help new mothers recover.
A new mom goes through massive physical, emotional and hormonal changes. The right gift can support her healing, strengthen her body, improve lactation, and make her feel cared for.
If you're wondering what to gift after delivery or searching for the best baby shower gifts in India, here is a complete list that blends Indian traditions with modern usefulness.
1. Ayurvedic Postpartum Foods (Most Recommended Gift Today)
New mothers lose strength, warmth, and metabolic balance after delivery. In Indian tradition, families always prepared nutritious Ayurvedic foods to restore her body.
These are extremely practical gifts because new moms rarely get time to cook for themselves.
Best Ayurvedic Edible Gifts for New Moms (By Nuskha)
• Post Pregnancy Gond Laddu
Strengthens bones, lubricates joints, boosts energy, and speeds postpartum recovery.
• Lodh Panjiri
Helps the uterus regain shape, maintains warmth, and supports reproductive healing.
• Dashmool Kaadha
Reduces inflammation, supports digestion, improves sleep quality, and enhances immunity.
• Shatavari Herb Mix
Known for boosting lactation, balancing hormones, and reducing postpartum weakness.
• Dana Methi Herb Mix
Enhances milk supply, metabolism, and provides natural warmth to the new mother.
• Traditional Panjiri
A wholesome daily superfood for strength, immunity, and mental wellness.
These foods support common postpartum challenges like weakness, low milk supply, gas, constipation, sleeplessness, and low immunity, making them highly useful gifts.
2. Lactation & Digestion Support Foods
These are daily essentials for new moms:
• Lactation Laddus
• Isabgol Herb Mix
• Peepal Powder for Digestion
• Jeera Herb Mix for Lactation + Metabolism
Nuskha’s postpartum range is handcrafted in small batches, free from preservatives, and made specifically for new mothers.
3. Baby Care Gift Sets (Safe & Ayurvedic)
Instead of chemical-heavy baby products, Ayurveda-based products are much gentler for newborn skin.
Suggested Baby Gifts from Nuskha:
• Baby Massage Oil
• Baby Night Oil
• Baby Vatsalya Ubtan
• Poshan Dal Mixes (First foods for babies 6+ months)
• Poshan Dry Fruit Mix
These sets also make excellent baby shower gifts.
4. Winter Essentials for Newborns
Perfect if the delivery is near cold weather:
• Soft cotton blankets
• Mittens, caps, socks
• Cotton newborn sleeping bags
• Warm baby wraps
Useful, comfortable, and always appreciated.
5. Recovery-Based Gifts for New Moms
• Comfortable nursing nightwear
• Warm socks, shawls
• Postpartum belt (optional, only if recommended by doctor)
• Soft pillows or feeding cushions
These help make breastfeeding and rest much easier.
6. Personalised Gifts (Emotional & Memorable)
• Name blankets
• Memory books
• Baby milestone cards
• Newborn photoshoot vouchers
These are heart-touching gifts that become lifelong memories.
Why Nuskha Products Make the Best Gifts
• Authentic Ayurvedic recipes
• Made fresh, not mass-produced
• Pure ingredients, no preservatives
• Designed specifically for pregnancy & postpartum
• Actually improve mother’s recovery, not just cosmetic gifts
Most gifts last a few weeks, but good food supports a mother’s health for months.
Conclusion
If you’re confused about what to gift after delivery or for a baby shower, choose health-focused and meaningful gifts that truly help the mother and baby.
Ayurvedic postpartum foods, baby essentials, and warm clothing are thoughtful, practical, and emotionally supportive.
Nuskha’s postpartum foods & baby-care kits make the perfect traditional yet modern gift choice, blending care, health, and heritage.