Benefits of Placenta Encapsulation
After you give birth and the placenta is released so are all those hormones that have been part of your world for the past 9 months. Encapsulating your placenta gives you the opportunity to slowly replace those hormones and nutrients you lost so your fourth trimester recovery is easier on you and your body.
Benefits of Placenta Encapsulation:
~balanced mood
~lactation support
~hormonal balance
~promotes energy
~restorative sleep
~immune system booster
~faster healing
~replace hormones and nutrients lost during birth
The wonderful hormones and nutrients the placenta contains:
~Cortisone: combats stress and is energy boosting
~Gammaglobulin: immune booster
~Gonadotrophin: the precursor to estrogen, progesterone and testosterone
~Hemoglobin: replenishes iron
~Interferon: stimulates the immune system
~Oxytocin: produced during breastfeeding to facilitate bonding of mother and infant
~Prolactin: promotes lactation
~Prostaglandins: anti-inflammatory
~TSH(Thyroid Stimulating Hormone): boosts energy and helps recovery from stress
~Urokinase inhibiting factor and factor XIII: stops bleeding and enhances wound healing
For a study done by UNLV researchers please click this link. http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2013/mar/01/unlv-researchers-author-first-ever-scholarly-repor/#ixzz2MgEB3nKi