You can tear up
refrigerated cabbage leaves and place them inside of your bra until they become softened.
Not exact matches
Putting
refrigerated or room - temperature
cabbage leaves on your engorged breasts can be a mega source of pain relief, even though the science is iffy on why exactly it works.
While
cabbage leaves have a reputation for reducing engorgement (maybe because they are breast - shaped and cool if
refrigerated) they haven't been found to be any more effective than any other cool compress.
Either way, studies show that if you're breastfeeding and you put the
refrigerated leaves of a
cabbage plant directly on your breasts, it's not only soothing, but it can also help lessen your breast pain and swelling.