Lactation

WHO recommends exclusive breastfeeding starting within one hour after birth until a baby is six months 

Breast milk comprises of nutrient proteins, non-protein nitrogen compounds, enzymes, lipids, oligosaccharides, hormones, growth factors, host defence agents, vitamin A, C, and B complex, binding proteins, lysozyme and antibodies as well as many other factors that builds a strong and healthy human being.

Prolactin is the hormone responsible to produce milk. Most women can produce enough milk to meet their infant’s demand. However, insufficient milk production is a common problem. Low milk supply is one of the most common reasons for discontinuing breastfeeding. 

Agents promoting the secretion and flow of breast milk are known as galactagogues 

Fenugreek is used as a galactagogue by nursing mothers to increase inadequate breast milk supply. Studies have shown that consumption of herbal tea containing fenugreek seeds enhances breast milk production and facilitates infant birth weight regain in early postnatal days 

Asparagus Racemosus, traditionally known as Shatavari is one of the important medicinal herbs for human health. 

Pyridoxine, vitamin B6, is required by your body for utilization of energy in the foods you eat, production of red blood cells, and proper functioning of nerves. It is used to treat and prevent vitamin B6 deficiency resulting from poor diet, certain medications, and some medical conditions

Two small studies found an increase in some parameters such as milk volume, fat content and infant weight gain with fennel galactagogue therapy. However, no increase in serum prolactin has been found with fennel use in nursing mothers 

It has potassium, magnesium, manganese, copper, iron and Vitamin 6 – these are necessary for every moms' body to function properly on daily basis. Not only to help you to produce breastmilk, but these nutrients will also be passed on to your baby when you breastfeed them.

It promotes rapid natural breast milk production; it promotes the flow of breast milk ejection that facilitate breast let down so your body can release the milk. It helps in maintaining breast health during nursing and lactation