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Natural or Organic Treatments of Pre-eclampsia
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Tags: Preeclampsia, hypertension, toxemia, preeclampsia, endothelial dysfunction, homeopathic, organic, natural treatment, alternative medicine
If you have preeclampsia, you should be under the care of an obstetrician. Complementary and alternative therapies can be used
| | Herbs |
| | Herbs are generally a safe way to strengthen and tone the body's systems. As with any therapy, it is important to determine a diagnosis before pursuing treatment. |
| | Herbs may be used as dried extracts (capsules, powders, teas), glycerites (glycerine extracts), or tinctures (alcohol extracts). Unless otherwise indicated, teas should be made with 1 tsp. |
| | herb per cup of hot water. Steep covered 5 to 10 minutes for leaf or flowers, and 10 to 20 minutes for roots. Drink 2 to 4 cups per day. Tinctures may be used singly or in combination as noted. |
| | Herbs that can be used to treat mild hypertension in pregnancy include the following: Passionflower (Passiflora incarnata), hawthorn berries (Crataegus laevigata), cramp bark (Viburnum opulus), milk thistle (Silybum marianum), and Indian tobacco (Lobelia inflata). Use equal parts of each in a tincture, 20 drops three to four times a day. |
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