The placenta is an oval-shaped, flat organ that connects your baby with your uterine wall. Why do women eat their placenta? Let's begin with why our body even creates this. But first, pregnancy is amazing! In addition to growing a baby, your body develops an entirely new organ - the placenta! This new organ supports your child and supplies them with oxygen and nutrients. All the … [Read more...]
Why Is Eating Your Placenta After Birth So Common Here In The USA?
A growing number of postpartum women are consuming their placenta after birth in three forms: 1. Dried 2. Formed into pills or “placenta capsules” : Video on making pill out of placenta: 3. Cooked - How to cook placenta: Interesting video on a women cooking her placenta AND eating it: 4. Raw Can you eat your placenta? Yes. Placenta encapsulation benefits: Some … [Read more...]