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Natural Remedies

Natural Remedies

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by Cheryl K. Smith

From yoga and music to foods and placental medicine, our Natural Remedies e-book is packed with over 150 pages of information that will help you in your practice.

  • Chapter 1: Bodywork
    • Incorporating Prenatal Yoga into Childbirth Education Classes
    • A Midwife’s Touch
    • Using Chiropractic for Optimal Pregnancy and Birth Outcomes
    • Shiatsu: Another Tool for Keeping Birth Normal
    • Prenatal Yoga
    • A Modern Midwife’s Experience with Ancient Maya Techniques of Abdominal/Uterine Massage
    • Merciér Therapy: The History Behind It
    • Twenty-Plus Years of Infant Craniosacral Therapy Practice
    • A New Relief Technique for a Common Pregnancy Complaint
  • Chapter 2: Sounds
    • Why Music Matters in Childbirth
    • Open Throat; Open Vagina
  • Chapter 3: Foods
    • Chinese Pickled Ginger Pig Trotters: A Restorative Meal for Postnatal Mamas
    • Healing Honey
    • Healthy Pregnancy: Fish and Oils
  • Chapter 4: Placenta Medicine
    • The Bridge of Life: Options for Placentas
    • It’s Ours: We Claim the Benefits
    • Placenta Handling
    • Consuming Placenta
    • Maternal Placentophagy as an Alternative Medicinal Practice in the Postpartum Period
    • The Power of Placenta for Hemorrhage Control
  • Chapter 5: Essential Oils
    • Labor Encouragement with Essential Oils
    • Essential Oils for Prenatal Nausea and Digestion
    • Of Lavender and Labor
  • Chapter 6: Herbs
    • Safe Use of Herbs during Pregnancy and Lactation
    • Raspberry Leaf—Wonderful or Wacky?
    • Herbs for Induction of Labor
    • Your Mother Will Help
    • Sage Femme
    • Homebirth Herbal First Aid Kit
    • Herbs and the Placenta
    • Herbal Management of Postpartum Hemorrhage
    • The Herbal Education of Midwives
    • Green Allies for the Childbearing Year
    • Yunnan Paiyao: Postpartum Friend
  • Chapter 7: Homeopathy
    • Ten Essential Remedies for a Happy Homebirth
    • Homeopathy for the Childbirth Attendant
  • Chapter 8: Miscellaneous
    • Easing Afterpains
    • Wisdom from the Midwives College of Utah
    • Prematurity and Kangaroo Care during a Disaster
    • Nipple Thrush: How to Identify and How to Treat
    • Salt: A Simple Treatment for Umbilical Granulomas
    • Some Traditional Umbilical Cord Care Practices in Developing Countries
    • Cord Cutting in the Framework of Neonatal Beliefs and Rituals
    • Balancing Chi and Integrating Feng Shui
    • The Art of the Sitz Bath
    • Maharishi Ayurveda for Postpartum Care
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