Delivery

Homeopathy

Homeopathy can be used before, during, and after the delivery of the baby.

• Actaea racemosa and Gelsemium: these remedies should be started a few days before the baby is due to keep natural anxiety under control:
  - Four 7c tablets of one or both of these remedies to be sucked slowly like sweets twice a day between meals.
• Arnica and China: these should be started when the contractions begin, and continued for 48 hours to avoid or reduce bleeding:
  - Four 7c tablets of one or both or these remedies, to be sucked slowly like sweets three or four times a day between meals
• Caulophyllum: during childbirth to make it easier:
  - Four 5c tablets to be sucked slowly, three or four times during delivery
• Sepia: to prevent or treat post-partum depression:
  - Four 7c tablets to be sucked slowly twice a day, for several days or weeks .