Use of herbals as galactagogues

A Zapantis, JG Steinberg… - Journal of Pharmacy …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
With a substantial number of women using herbal products to augment their milk production,
this article will review available literature illustrating efficacy and adverse effects of using …

Traditional plant use during lactation and postpartum recovery: Infant development and maternal health roles

L Sibeko, T Johns, LS Cordeiro - Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 2021 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Evidence of phytochemical roles in infant development
and maternal recovery offers insights into beneficial functions of traditional plant use during …

Complementary and alternative medicines use during pregnancy: a systematic review of pregnant women and healthcare professional views and experiences

AR Pallivalappila, D Stewart, A Shetty… - Evidence‐Based …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Aims. To undertake a systematic review of the recent (2008–2013) primary literature,
describing views and experiences of CAM use during pregnancy by women and healthcare …

Healthcare professional views and experiences of complementary and alternative therapies in obstetric practice in N orth E ast S cotland: a prospective questionnaire …

D Stewart, AR Pallivalappila, A Shetty… - … Journal of Obstetrics …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The aim of this study was to investigate the use of complementary and alternative
medicines (CAM s) therapy by UK healthcare professionals involved in the care of pregnant …

Evening primrose oil for cervical ripening in term pregnancies: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Hemmatzadeh… - … of Complementary and …, 2023 - degruyter.com
Induction of labor by using available, inexpensive and non-invasive methods with the least
side effects is particularly important. A systematic review was conducted to assess the effect …

Targeting the biological activity and biosynthesis of hyperforin: a mini-review

LIU Shuqin, YU Beilei, DAI Jungui, C Ridao - Chinese Journal of Natural …, 2022 - Elsevier
Hyperforin is a representative polycyclic polyprenylated acylphloroglucinols (PPAPs) that
exerts a variety of pharmacological activities. The complete biosynthesis pathway of …

Culturally Competent Leadership Among Women School Leaders in Uganda

S Nalubega - International Journal of Academic Research in …, 2023 - ijarped.com
This paper investigates the pivotal role of women in school leadership, emphasizing their
inherent abilities in navigating cultural diversity within Uganda's Catholic, Anglican, and …

Midwives' use of complementary/alternative treatments

E Ernst, LK Watson - Midwifery, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: in recent years, several surveys have suggested that many midwives use
some form of complementary/alternative therapy (CAT), often without the knowledge of …

Omega‐3 fatty acids and ginger in maternal health: Pharmacology, efficacy, and safety

C Dennehy - Journal of Midwifery & Women's Health, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Dietary supplements may be used by pregnant women if they perceive them to be natural
and healthy products, if they are fearful of using prescription drugs, or if they are …

An Evidence-Based Systematic Review of Black cohosh (Cimicifuga racemosa, Actaea racemosa) by the Natural Standard Research Collaboration

C Ulbricht, RC Windsor - Journal of dietary supplements, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
An evidence-based systematic review of black cohosh (Cimicifuga racemosa, Actaea
racemosa) by the Natural Standard Research Collaboration consolidates the safety and …