Sentences with phrase «although galactagogues»

Although galactagogues have not been scientifically proven to increase milk production, generations and generations of breastfeeding women have passed down this knowledge and strongly believe that these supplements helped their supplies.

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Traditionally, women were told that alcohol is a galactagogue — a substance that promotes the production of breast milk — although research shows that, in fact, it has the opposite effect.