Research and Articles
Scientific Studies
Stem Cells from Human Placenta can cure Diseases - Video from Oakland Hospital, USA
Placenta in Chinese Herbal Medicine
Stem Cells from Placenta show potential in treating Heart Disease, Multiple Sclerosis and More
BY Neal Ungerleider Tue Mar 29, 2011
Placenta Stem Cells Successfully treat successfully treat Peripheral Artery Disease in Duke University Patient
www.stemcelldigest.com 14 October 2010
The Bridge of Life: Options for Placentas
Written by British midwife Kelly Graff ; Published by Midwifery Today 2008
Placentophagia: Benefits of Eating the Placenta
Published June 28, 2007 by:
Amy Weekley
Placenta Recipes - Mums 35 Plus
Hypothalamic corticotropin-releasing hormone suppression during the postpartum period: implications for the increase in psychiatric manifestations at this time
Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Vol 81, 1912-1917, Copyright © 1996 by Endocrine Society
Study showing low CRH Hormone levels post-birth - CRH (stress reducer hormone - found in high levels in the placenta)
Placenta consumption
Written for BabyCenter Singapore Approved by the BabyCenter Medical Advisory Board
Medicinal Uses of the Placenta
The gentlebirth.org website is provided courtesy of
Ronnie Falcao, LM MS, a homebirth midwife in Mountain View, CA
Placenta: The Gift of Life
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The Tree of Life
Hollywood Birth Centre Newsletter August 2009
Wound Healing Activity of Human Placental Extract in Rats
Acta Pharmacol Sin, 22 Dec 2001
Finding human placental extract has potent power of inducing collagenous growth indicating its proficiency in wound healing.
Placentophagia: A Biobehavioral Enigma
(or De gustibus non disputandum est)1
MARK B. KRISTAL
Department of Psychology, State University of New York at Buffalo, Amherst, NY 14226
Received 2 February 1980
The Impact of Fatigue on the
Development of Postpartum Depression
Elizabeth J. Corwin, Jean Brownstead, Nichole Barton,
Starlet Heckard, and Karen Morin
Have we forgotten the significance of postpartum
iron deficiency?
Lisa M. Bodnar, PhD, MPH, RD,a,* Mary E. Cogswell, DrPH, RN,b
Thad McDonald, MDc
Mark B. Kristal
Department of Psychology, State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY 14260, USA
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Received 4 January 1991.