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Susan Perri
Susan Perri is a traditional herbalist and executive director of The Wildflower Conservancy, a non-profit dedicated to preservation of and education about rare medicinal herbs. Susan is also director of Blue Crescent School of Botanical Medicine and author of numerous books and articles regarding herbal medicine. Contact her at suschar@hotmail.com or visit www.bluecrescentschool.com.
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» Newborn Care
By Susan Perri | Published 07/14/2004 | Pregnancy, Birth and Newborn Care |
The benefits of using natural and non-invasive remedies for newborn care, including eye care and umbilical care are explained.
» Herbs and Breastfeeding
By Susan Perri | Published 07/18/2004 | Breastfeeding |
Breastfeeding, as the best option for feeding your newborn is explored, including the physical, emotional, and spiritual level benefits. Specific herbs are listed that can assist in many breastfeeding issues, such as establishing and promoting the flow of mother's milk, engorgement and mastitis, and nipple conditioning.
» Herbs for Postpartum Baby
By Susan Perri | Published 07/18/2004 | Pregnancy, Birth and Newborn Care |
The benefits are explored of using natural and non-invasive remedies to assist both mother and baby with many common postpartum complaints, including colic, jaundice, thrush, cradle cap, and diaper rash.
» Newborn Care
By Susan Perri | Published 07/18/2004 | Pregnancy, Birth and Newborn Care |
Topics include eye care, umbilical cord care, and circumcision.
» Tonic Herbs for Pregnancy
By Susan Perri | Published 07/18/2004 | Pregnancy, Birth and Newborn Care |
Medicinal plants are discussed that can be used throughout pregnancy, and are emphasized because of their long-term nutritive effects.