Monday, April 20, 2015

Our Family Traditions-Postpartum Food & Medicines


Postpartum Food and Medicines to take(Follow this diet atleast for 3-6 months after Delivery)
1. Drink Milk 3-4 times a day. Add a Pinch of Saffron Once a week.
2. Eat Bread, Nuts(Kaju, Almond, Pista ,Dates& More..), Ghee
3. Have Garlic,Methi,Pudina(Mint), Jeera,Spinach, Tomato,Dondakaya, Beerakaya,Kakarakaya, Beets & Carrots. NonVeg: Egg, Kheema, Chicken can be consumed.
4. Consume with Half cup of rice or with 2 Rotis/Chapathis.
5. Minapappu Idli’s, Brown rice dosas, Quinoa upma etc can also be consumed.
6. Consume variety of fruits: Apples, Strawberries, Banana etc..,
Postpartum Medicines:
1. Prenatal Multivitamin Tabs daily once(Brought in US)
2. Kasturi Pills(After bath two tabs Daily) ###Ayurvedic Medicine Brought from India by In-law to reduce cold###
3. Sowbhagya Sonti Lehyam(Daily One spoonful early in the morning & at night) ###Ayurvedic Medicine Brought from India by In-lawfor energy###
4. Pachak Methi Nimbu Tabs-Baba Ramdev (Fenugreek Tablets) ###Ayurvedic Medicine Brought from India by Mom for Milk Supply###
5. Talisadi Churna(For reducing cold- Cosumed with Honey) ###Ayurvedic Medicine Brought from India by Mom###
6. Triphala Churna (For Digestion-Consumed with Honey) ###Ayurvedic Medicine Brought from India by Mom###
7. Gripe Water(Reduce Gas for babies) ####Brought from India####
Home Made Remedies:
1.For Cold & Cough:
- Consume Allam Rasam with Honey Early in the morning will reduce Cough. - Vamu,Jeera,Saunf Roast & grind to a fine powder and consume with Honey or in first bite of rice with ghee. -Kharakaya pwd with tbsp of milk -Boil Water with Vamu####For babies less than 6 months-reduce cold & Gas Pain#### -Saffron strand in Mothers milk####For babies less than 6 months-reduce cold#### -Steamy Bathroom Room Will Clear the pores & Congestion
2. For Joint Pains after Postpartum: The Best Remedy Take a cloth and keep a slice of Lemon,Pasupu & Salt and tie it. Take a Hot Pan, add little oil and place the cloth. Now apply the cloth on desired area. Repeat this for few times.Pain will vanish hopefully forever
3. Vomitings & Loose Motions Consume Sago(Sabudhana) & ORS-Electrolyte solution (Brought from india) or Water with Salt & Sugar!

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