The effect of galactagogue herbal tea on oxidant and anti-oxidant status of human milk

Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1048-1051

  Kavurt, Sumru ^a   Bas, Ahmet Yagmur ^a   Aydemir, Ozge ^a   Yucel, Husniye ^a   Isikoglu, Semra ^b   Demirel, Nihal ^a  

^a Etlik Zubeyde Hanim Women's Health Teaching and Research Hospital   (Turkey)

^b ATATURK TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Galactagogue herbal tea; Human milk; Newborn

Indexed keywords

GALACTOGOGUE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST MILK; COLOSTRUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FENUGREEK; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LACTATION; METABOLIC PARAMETERS; NORMAL HUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS INDEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TOTAL ANTIOXIDANT CAPACITY; TOTAL OXIDANT STATUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BEVERAGES; FEMALE; GALACTOGOGUES; HUMANS; MALE; MILK, HUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PLACEBOS; TRIGONELLA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84878952469     PISSN: 14767058     EISSN: 14764954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/14767058.2013.766690     Document Type: Article

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