Galactogogue / Galactagogue
Reproductive System – Module 3
 Galactogogue / Galactagogue
(milk producing agent) by nursing mothers to increase inadequate breast milk supply:
Fennel seed
Foeniculum vulgare
Fennel contains anethole, an antispasmodic, and other pharmacologically active substances
Fenugreek seed
Trigonella foenum-graecum
Widely used as a galactagogue (milk producing agent) by nursing mothers to increase inadequate breast milk supply
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