Integrating Herbal Wisdom into Lactation Practice: Episode 372

On this week’s episode, Lisa Paladino  chats with Melissa Cole, a board-certified lactation consultant and clinical herbalist, about the fascinating role of herbal medicine in breastfeeding support. 

Discover:

• How herbs like chamomile and motherwort can support lactation and perinatal health.
• Key differences in herbal use during pregnancy versus breastfeeding.
• Why some herbs remain controversial and the importance of personalized, individualized care.
• Challenges in researching herbal remedies for vulnerable populations.

This episode highlights the value of individualized herbal approaches, empowering clinicians and parents with essential knowledge and accessible resources.

Melissa Cole’s website: https://www.lunalactation.com/

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A gentle disclaimer. Please do not consider anything discussed on this podcast, by myself or any guest of the podcast, to be medical advice. The information is provided for educational purposes only and does not take the place of your own medical or lactation provider.