Lactation Info Packet

Helpful information about lactation. There is an article comparing breast feeding with bottle feeding. Breast feeding related problems and remedies for those problems are discussed. Problems mentioned include: engorgement, mastitis, a plugged duct, and sore nipples. Nutritional health is also discussed, as are herbal therapies. Contraindications for women who are breast feeding are also outlined. Herbs mentioned in this packet include: alfalfa, blessed thistle, dandelion, fennel, horsetail, raspberry, garlic, borage, hops, poke, echinacea and more.