MAMA TRIED - Tattoo Aftercare Balm
MAMA TRIED – 🖤 Pain was the price. Now protect the proof.
You sat in the chair, paid in pain, and earned your proof. Mama Tried is Bedlam’s aftercare balm–built to keep your skin conditioned and your ink looking clean, bold, and dialed in.
Whether it’s fresh linework or your oldest badge of honor, this rugged blend of butters and oils is built for the long haul. Toss it in your kit, keep it in your pocket, and protect what you’ve earned.
Soothing Natural Blend | 1oz Travel Tin
🔥 WHAT’S INSIDE: A clean blend of Shea, Coconut, Avocado, Castor, and Olive oils with Helichrysum, Frankincense, and Lavender—chosen for their rugged, skin-conditioning performance.
Tested and used daily by sponsored artist Justin Gilpin at Ink’D Tattoos Underground.
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MAMA TRIED - Tattoo Aftercare Balm
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What's In It (Built to Perform)
What It Does
- Hydrates and soothes tattooed skin
- Helps reduce dryness, irritation, and tightness
- Keeps ink looking clean, bold, and well-maintained
- Supports skin recovery and long-term care
- Lightweight feel without clogging pores
Why It Works
Built with a blend of butters and oils that condition the skin, lock in moisture, and help reduce dryness and irritation without suffocating the tattoo.
Absorbs clean to keep skin comfortable and your ink looking its best.
Why Bedlam
- Small batch production for consistent quality and control
- Built for long days, heat, sweat, and real-world wear
- No cheap filler oils – just a balanced blend made for skin and ink
- No hype – just performance that holds up
- Veteran owned, built on grit, not trends
Built for those who put in the work – and take care of what they've earned.
Ingredients (INCI order)
Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil, Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil, Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil, Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil, Helichrysum Italicum Oil (Helichrysum), Boswellia Carterii Oil (Frankincense), Lavandula Angustifolia Oil (Lavender), Tocopherol (Vitamin E).
ALLERGY WARNING: Contains nut and tree oils (Shea, Coconut, Avocado, Olive, Castor). Test on a small area before regular use. Not for use on open wounds. Discontinue use if irritation occurs. Store in a cool, dry place out of direct sunlight.
FAQs
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How do I use it?
Apply a small amount to clean, dry skin and gently work over the tattoo. Use daily or as needed to keep skin hydrated and comfortable.
Can I use this on a fresh tattoo?
Use only after the initial healing phase unless your artist says otherwise. This is built for ongoing care and maintenance.
Will it clog pores or feel heavy?
No. It's designed to absorb clean and keep skin breathable without buildup.
Does it have a scent?
No added fragrance. Just a clean, natural profile.
How often should I use it?
Once or twice daily, or anytime your skins feel dry or tight.
Is this only for tattoos?
No. Works on any dry irritated skin–but it's built with tattoos in mind.
Any allergy concerns?
Contains nut and plant-based oils (Shea, Coconut, Avocado, Olive, Castor). Test on a small area before regular use. Not for use on open wounds. Discontinue use if irritation occurs.