Placenta Encapsulation
Some of the things the placenta can help with:
- Preventing and lessening the risk of postpartum depression or ‘baby blues’
- Replenishing your iron from blood loss during birth and to prevent postpartum anemia *Lending you a consistent flow of oxytocin long after your birth euphoria ends
- Providing the HPL hormone to help establish early and healthy milk supply
- To stabilize your ever changing hormones post birth
- To replenish your B vitamins and energy that were used during the labor and birthing process *Protection from infection and bleeding due to retained placenta tissue or membranes
- Offer natural pain relief from the labor and birth of the baby
Hormones Known to be in the Placenta:
The 3 Main Hormones in the Placenta: Oxytocin, POEF, HPL
- Oxytocin The feel good or love hormone. Creates feelings of bonding, pain relief, happiness and elation.
- Cortisone This hormone unlocks energy stored in the body and combats stress. (cortisol)
- Interferon This hormones stimulates the immune system to fight off infections while the mother is healing from birth.
- Prostaglandins Acts as an anti-inflammatory.
- Hemoglobin Replenishes iron, stimulates iron production in blood.
- Urokinase inhibiting factor and factor XIII Lessens bleeding and promotes faster healing.
- Prolactin/HPL Stimulates healthy mammary function and milk production.
The 3 Main Hormones in the Placenta: Oxytocin, POEF, HPL
Placenta encapsulation is not guaranteed to do all of the above for each person; every person experiences benefits according to their body. Placenta encapsulation should not replace the wisdom of your medical care provider in regards to health treatment.
Basic Placenta Encapsulation Package ~ $300
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