MW5122 Botanicals 2: Postpartum

This course is the second in a five-part series in botanical medicine for midwifery care. In this course, students explore the use of botanical medicines for the postpartum. Topics include herbal safety during the postpartum, botanical strategies for breastfeeding challenges, postpartum mood disorders, postpartum infections, postpartum anemia, perineal healing, newborn concerns, and counseling clients on the use of botanicals during the postpartum.

Credits

2

Prerequisite

MW5121 or permission of instructor(s).