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'Mother-Cake' - The Edible Placenta, Good For New Mothers.
The placenta is to be the most precious part ,when a baby is born. In most of the countries , the placenta is treated with great importance.
America, Europe, Hawaii,China and the Pacific Islands believe in eating the placenta as it helps the new mothers against postpartum depression ,increases lactation and prevents other pregnancy problems. This practice is known as placentophagy.
It is a taboo in many parts of the world to eat human body parts, but here eating the placenta is actually healthy. Uncooked human placenta has proved to be very unhealthy for it contains lot of diseases and infections like HIV , Hepatitis B, C, but studies prove that eating one's own placenta is hygienic and safe as it doesn't involve infections.
In the Western World the placenta is usually incinerated . Countries like that of New Zealand bury the placenta to formalize the relationship between humans and the earth. The placenta and the Umbilical cord is buried together if the baby dies during child birth and if the mother dies the placenta is buried in a secret place so that the mother's spirit will not come back to claim the baby's life. Its also well known fact that the placenta is considered to have a power over the baby and the parents life. Japan and Ukraine believe that the disposal of the placenta influences the parents future fertility. As per certain countries they believe that the placenta is alive often related to the baby, the deceased sibling of the new born or the friend of the baby. So in return they offer a death ritual for the placenta or traditionally planting it with a tree so that it can grow alongside the child.
Eating
the
placenta
is
not
at
all
necessary
says
few
of
the
obstetricians
,
for
if
the
mother
is
healthy
then
the
requirement
of
eating
the
placenta
is
not
beneficial
as
it
serves
no
purpose.
The
human
placenta
has
a
technical
name
in
western
medicine
called,
'Placenta
Pharmacology'
.
Some
women
believe
in
drying,
ingesting
and
preserving
their
placenta,
the
capsules
are
frozen
and
used
even
during
menopause.
If
one
is
thinking
about
encapsulating
their
placenta
and
preserving
it
,
make
sure
that
is
handled
with
care
right
from
the
moment
of
birth.
Disclaimer: The information provided in this article is for general informational and educational purposes only and is not intended as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or a qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.
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