Ethnobotanical Survey of Natural Galactagogues Prescribed in Traditional Chinese Medicine Pharmacies in Taiwan

Ethnobotanical Survey of Natural Galactagogues Prescribed in Traditional Chinese Medicine Pharmacies in Taiwan

Natural medicinal materials have been used to promote breast milk secretion. Here, we investigated the natural medicinal materials prescribed in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) pharmacies across Taiwan to induce lactation. We collected medicinal materials from 87 TCM pharmacies, identified them i...

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Main Authors: Jung Chao, Chien-Yu Ko, Chin-Yu Lin, Maeda Tomoji, Chia-Hung Huang, Hung-Che Chiang, Jeng-Jer Yang, Shyh-Shyun Huang, Shan-Yu Su
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
Subjects:
breastfeeding
ethnobotanical
galactagogues
Taiwan
traditional Chinese medicine pharmacy
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphar.2020.625869/full

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