The field of Chinese Medicine might have some anecdotal research. "Placentophagy" is a traditional practise in Chinese and Vietnamese cultures, among others. I found this link after doing a Google search:
http://www.tidesoflife.com/placenta.htm Here's an interesting article with useful references attached: http://birthrites.edsite.com.au/placent.html A starting place at least.... Jodie Miller ################## http://www.fbc.org.au On Saturday 12 October 2002 20:56, Veronica Herbert wrote: > Hello List, > I am doing a research proposal around the topic of eating placenta and post > natal depression and am having some trouble finding research on this topic. > Does anyone know of any that is out there?? thanks > Veronica Herbert > (Midwifery Student,University of Ballarat) -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit <http://www.acegraphics.com.au> to subscribe or unsubscribe.
