Uneven milk supply according to Chinese Medicine
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A herbal formula that might help with uneven milk supply
Unblock Nursing Tea
Number of ingredients: 12 herbs
Key actions: Alleviates milk blockages and uneven supply issues*
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Why might Unblock Nursing Tea help with uneven milk supply?
Designed by Me & Qi's expert practitioners to tackle some of the patterns that can cause uneven milk supply, Unblock Nursing Tea is a 100% natural and vegan product composed solely of the 12 herbs listed in its ingredients.
The five Chinese Medicinal herbs most likely to help treat uneven milk supply
Why might Honeysuckle Flower (Jin Yin Hua) help with uneven milk supply?
Because Honeysuckle Flower is an ingredient in several formulas indicated to treat uneven milk supply as a symptom, like Gua Lou San or Tuo Li Xiao Du San for instance.
Honeysuckle Flowers is a Cold herb that tastes Sweet. It targets the Heart, the Lung and the Stomach.
Its main actions are: Clears Heat and dispels toxicity. Dispels Wind-Heat derived from an External pathogen. Expels Damp-Heat from the Lower Burner. Relieves Carbuncles.
Why might Dong Quai (Dang Gui) help with uneven milk supply?
Because Dong Quai is an ingredient in several formulas indicated to treat uneven milk supply as a symptom, like Gua Lou San or Tuo Li Xiao Du San for instance.
Dong Quai is a Warm herb that tastes Pungent and Sweet. It targets the Heart, the Liver and the Spleen.
Its main actions are: Tonifies the Blood. Lubricates the Intestines. Relieve constipation. Promotes circulation and dispels Bi Pain. Reduce Dysmenorrhea and help with irregular menstruation.
Why might Liquorice (Gan Cao) help with uneven milk supply?
Because Liquorice is an ingredient in several formulas indicated to treat uneven milk supply as a symptom, like Tuo Li Xiao Du San or Gua Lou San for instance.
Liquorice is a Neutral herb that tastes Sweet. It targets the Heart, the Lung, the Spleen and the Stomach.
Its main actions are: Tonifies the Basal Qi and nourishes the Spleen Qi. Clears Heat and dispels toxicity. Moistens the Lungsexpel phlegm and stop coughing. Relieves spasms and alleviates pain. Harmonizes and moderates the effects of other herbs.
Why might Angelica Root (Bai Zhi) help with uneven milk supply?
Because Angelica Root is an ingredient in several formulas indicated to treat uneven milk supply as a symptom, like Gua Lou San or Tuo Li Xiao Du San for instance.
Angelica Roots is a Warm herb that tastes Pungent. It targets the Spleen, the Stomach and the Lung.
Its main actions are: Relieves the Exterior and disperses Wind. Disperses Wind and Cold from the Yang Brightness channels. Relieves Wind-Damp Cold painful obstruction. Dries Dampness and pus and reduces swelling. Opens the nasal passages.
Why might Snake Gourd (Gua Lou) help with uneven milk supply?
Because it is a key herb in Gua Lou San, a herbal formula indicated to treat the pattern '' (a pattern with uneven milk supply as a symptom)
Snake Gourds is a Cold herb that tastes Sweet. It targets the Large intestine, the Lung and the Stomach.
Its main actions are: Clears Phlegm-Heat conditions with thick difficult to expectorate sputum. Regulates the Qi of the chest and relieves constriction and swellings of the chest and Lungs. Lubricates the Intestines.
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Other symptoms often associated with uneven milk supply
Breast lumps Breast pain Breast distention Breast hardness Breast redness Breast pus discharge Breast nodules Fever White spots on nipples Irritability