Milking the Information: Resources on Herbal Lactation Aids

This article provides information for the layperson on herbs commonly used as galactagogues (lactation aids), their effectiveness, and risks according to existing scientific literature. In addition, resources for further research on herbal lactation aids are listed.

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Published inJournal of consumer health on the Internet Vol. 19; no. 2; pp. 93 - 99
Main Author Rosalle, Erica
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published New York Routledge 03.04.2015
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Subjects
Aids
Breastfeeding & lactation
Consumption
Galactagogue
Health
herbal supplement
Herbs
Information
Internet
lactation aid
Risk
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Summary:This article provides information for the layperson on herbs commonly used as galactagogues (lactation aids), their effectiveness, and risks according to existing scientific literature. In addition, resources for further research on herbal lactation aids are listed.
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ISSN:1539-8285
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DOI:10.1080/15398285.2015.1035592