PREGNANCY AND LACTATION

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PREGNANCY AND LACTATION

• INDUCE BY
• PINAR OLAS
• 020201050

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• Pregnancy
• Same of peolpe say that its a miracle of the God,
  some of them say that its a miracle of life but
  its very important for people lifeç

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• Pregnancy is very sensitive period for mother,
  but very sensitive period for baby too.
• You cant use all of the medicines sometimes the
  most guiltyness medicine can be very harmfull for
  baby.
• So because of this reason from the past to
  nowadays mothers use botanical medicines in this
  period.

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• During pregnancies and lactation health care
  professional and midwives propose mother
  botanical medicines.
• Sometimes herbs are usefull in lactation time
  too. There is two broad categories deficency or
  excess breast milk or some related conditions
  such as nipples.
• Ginger in nausea and vomitting its used to
  treat hyperemesis gravidarum effectively.

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• Today, doctors can say the babies birth time,
  weights, lengths,etc.
• But sometimes there can be bothersome event.
• Therefor,we can use herbs too.
• Lobelia, gelsemiumand flaxseed mixed and use for
  stimulating delivery.
• Blue and black cohosh if mother take it more
  than several time newborn baby can have
  congestive heart failure and myocardial
  infections.

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• Oxytocin use for induce labor.
• Sometime mother have rigid, tight cervical os,
  delivering can be difficult. It ttah time
  lobellia, gelsemium, and flaxseed oil can be
  helpful.
• Some midwives also use topical and internal
  evening primrose.

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• Hypnotic herbs can be use if the delivery takes
  long time and the mother become fatigued.
• Tincture of passion flower, valerian, and hops
  can be beneficial.

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• Sometimes miscarriage is frightening and imperils
  the fetus.
• Usage of spasmolytic botanicals can help us.
• Jamaican dogwoods and black haw use either
  together or separetely.
• Rasberry leaf or star grass root help for
  complication.
• For maternal death, preeclampsia, usage of
  calsium each day can be help lower blood
  pressure.

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• Michael Moore, director of Southwest school of
  Botanical Medicine,Bisbee recommends usage of
  burdock seed tea and saunas for preeclampsia.
• Some herbs include healling effect, and mothers
  use it for her wounds.
• Comfrey,English plantain,and its cousin plantain
  can be example of this herbs.
• And for wounds they add antimicrobial herbs such
  as goldenseal,myrrh compress can be helpfull.

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• For pain
• Lavender oil between 3 days to 5 days can be
  effective but mustnt use for a long time.
• Aloe leaf are using for inhibiting wounds. They
  exactly used for laparotomy and cesarean wounds.
• But not use for episiotomy wonds.

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• Papin used for placebo but not beneficial for
  bromeliam ,there can be some bruising and edema
  when it used.

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• Urinary track infection is very rare in pregnann
  women.
• Cranberry can usable for this. It inhibits the
  uropathogenic bacteria.
• Sweetened cranberry juice are not recommended,
  unsweetened or capsulated products can be use.
• After giving births mother use small doses of
  liveroot for uterine cramping.

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• Antispasmodics
• Motherworth, cramp bark,
• Siberian ginseng include preventative tonic used
  for many things and not be harmful.
• A case of neonatal androgenization was reported
  in connection with maternal use of ginseng that
  was assumed to be eleuthero, but researher found
  that real guilty is Chinese silk vine.

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LACTAGOGUES AND ANTILACTAGOGUES

• - It is very rare that lactation mother use some
  herbs to increase their brest milk.
• Garlic increase the breast milk but they change
  its odor because of this reason the intake of
  breast milk decreases.
• Vitexwhen high prolactin levels phisiologically
  based vitex promotes this conditions, when high
  prolactin levels are pathologic in nature vitex
  decreases prolactin.

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• When mother wants to stop breastfeeding she can
  use
• Castor, jasmine, sage, East Indian plants.

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• For some complication occur mother use herbs but
  long use and relative safety of herbal medicines
  recommende them.
• Mastalgia, parsley, comfrey, American elder have
  anti-imflammatory effects.
• Potato,marshmallow are soothing emollient herbs.
• Poke cream, castor oil packs are painkiller.
• Echinesia and garlic have antibiotic effects.
• Soak tea, poultice of yarrow are helpful for pain
  of the nipples.