Eclectic Institute, Black Raspberry POW-der, 3.2 oz (90 g)
$24.10
Health-food stores and super-markets often carry a mixture of herbs from local producers that support breastfeeding, known as lactation tea. Herbal medicines are produced from plants and are based on traditional knowledge. Caution: Mothers of lethargic babies should avoid taking large amounts of herbs that have sedative effects-such as hops and umbel seeds-as these could possibly make their baby sleepier. The greatest number was classified as requiring caution in pregnancy; these sixty herbal medicines were used by 751 women (31,6 %). Alternating between different herbs and foods every few days can help prevent the body from becoming desensitized to any particular galactagogue. Impact of socio-demographic factors, knowledge and attitude on the use of herbal drugs in pregnancy. Firstly, it is reassuring that the majority of women reported using herbal medicines that were considered safe for use during pregnancy. Caution: Traditional chinese medicine (Tcm) says that warming herbs, such as the umbel seeds should not be taken in large amounts by mothers who tend to develop breast infections. Herbal medicine use in pregnancy: Results of a multinational study. Pregnancy: Ayurvedic med…