Common Herbs and Foods Used as Galactogogues

ICAN: Infant, Child, & Adolescent Nutrition

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 129-132

  Nice, Frank J ^a  

^a CENTER FOR DRUG EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

breastfeeding; food; galactogogues; herbals; lactation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84998183235     PISSN: 19414064     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1941406411406118     Document Type: Article

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