In fact, it's commonly given to pregnant women to delay labor and preterm birth because it's relaxing effects are so effective that it can
reduce uterine contractions.
Not exact matches
KidsHealth.org notes that
uterine contractions also help to
reduce blood loss after birth.
As noted, western practices do not facilitate the production of a mother's own oxytocin, neither is attention paid to
reducing adrenaline levels in the minutes after birth, both of which are physiologically likely to improve
uterine contractions and therefore
reduce haemorrhage.
Helps
uterine contraction, faster expulsion of the placenta,
reduces maternal blood loss and prevents anaemia.
It also helps stimulate
uterine contractions, and
reduces postpartum hemorrhage the way oxytocin does.
Efficacy of Magnesium and Alpha Lipoic Acid Supplementation in
Reducing Premature
Uterine Contractions