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    A galactagogue, or galactogogue (from Greek: γάλα [γαλακτ-], milk, + ἀγωγός, leading), also known as a lactation inducer or milk booster, is a substance...
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  • nourishment for witches' familiar spirits. Lactation failure (disambiguation) Galactagogue Mammoplasia Hypothalamic–pituitary–prolactin axis Sakiyama, R.; Quan...
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    anti-spasmodic, expectorant, sedative Caraway diuretic, anti-spasmodic, galactagogue Cardamom antiseptic Cilantro antibacterial, anti-inflammatory Fennel...
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    Vein J, Cardot JM, et al. (February 2015). "Use of domperidone as a galactagogue drug: a systematic review of the benefit-risk ratio". Journal of Human...
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    recorded in 10th-century traditional medicine. Nettle was believed to be a galactagogue – a substance that promotes lactation. Urtication, or flogging with nettles...
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    mead commonly drunk in the mediæval period. Burdock is believed to be a galactagogue, a substance that increases lactation, but it is sometimes recommended...
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    v t e Galactagogues Prolactin receptor agonists Growth hormone/somatotropin Human placental lactogen Prolactin Prolactin releasers Others Breast development...
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    Growth hormone (category Galactagogues)
    Growth hormone (GH) or somatotropin, also known as human growth hormone (hGH or HGH) in its human form, is a peptide hormone that stimulates growth, cell...
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  • recommending a reduction in salt, though no evidence supports this practice. Galactagogue Mammoplasia Pain management Salzman, B; Fleegle, S; Tully, AS (15 August...
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  • reports of lactation induced in transgender women have been published. Galactagogue Intersex LGBT reproduction Milking the bull, a proverb that refers to...
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    v t e Galactagogues Prolactin receptor agonists Growth hormone/somatotropin Human placental lactogen Prolactin Prolactin releasers Others Breast development...
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    Risperidone (category Galactagogues)
    v t e Galactagogues Prolactin receptor agonists Growth hormone/somatotropin Human placental lactogen Prolactin Prolactin releasers Others Breast development...
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    Chlorpromazine (category Galactagogues)
    v t e Galactagogues Prolactin receptor agonists Growth hormone/somatotropin Human placental lactogen Prolactin Prolactin releasers Others Breast development...
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  • recommend medications or herbs that are believed to increase milk supply (galactagogues). In 2010, a randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled study demonstrated...
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    Metoclopramide (category Galactagogues)
    Jacobs M, Theall KP (2016). "A Review of Herbal and Pharmaceutical Galactagogues for Breast-Feeding". The Ochsner Journal. 16 (4): 511–524. PMC 5158159...
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    receptor antagonist used as an antiemetic, gastroprokinetic agent and galactagogue. Bromopride binds enteric D2 receptors and also treats gastroparesis...
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    female rats. Fennel, which contains anethole, has been found to have a galactagogue effect in animals. Anethole bears a structural resemblance to catecholamines...
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  • English examples galact- (ΓΛΑΚ) milk Greek γάλα, γάλακτος (gála, gálaktos) galactagogue, galactic, galactorrhea, lactose, polygala, polygalactia, galaxy gam-...
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    electric, high-grade pump so that all of the milk ducts are stimulated. Galactagogues increase milk supply, although even herbal variants carry risks. Non-pharmaceutical...
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    Estrogen (medication) (category Galactagogues)
    An estrogen (E) is a type of medication which is used most commonly in hormonal birth control and menopausal hormone therapy, and as part of feminizing...
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    Progestogen (medication) (category Galactagogues)
    A progestogen, also referred to as a progestagen, gestagen, or gestogen, is a type of medication which produces effects similar to those of the natural...
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    Estradiol (medication) (category Galactagogues)
    Estradiol (E2) is a medication and naturally occurring steroid hormone. It is an estrogen and is used mainly in menopausal hormone therapy and to treat...
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    tormentor-lover, Benedick. Blessed thistle is used in folk remedies as a galactagogue with other herbs to increase breast milk supply, although there is no...
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    Marasco, Lisa A; Ho, Jacqueline J; Ong, Joo Howe (2020-05-18). "Oral galactagogues (natural therapies or drugs) for increasing breast milk production in...
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    Progesterone (medication) (category Galactagogues)
    Progesterone (P4), sold under the brand name Prometrium among others, is a medication and naturally occurring steroid hormone. It is a progestogen and...
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    Oxytocin (medication) (category Galactagogues)
    Synthetic oxytocin, sold under the brand name Pitocin among others, is a medication made from the peptide oxytocin. As a medication, it is used to cause...
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    Prolactin (category Galactagogues)
    v t e Galactagogues Prolactin receptor agonists Growth hormone/somatotropin Human placental lactogen Prolactin Prolactin releasers Others Breast development...
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    Sulpiride (category Galactagogues)
    v t e Galactagogues Prolactin receptor agonists Growth hormone/somatotropin Human placental lactogen Prolactin Prolactin releasers Others Breast development...
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    transferred to babies. In western, galactagogue is a food that aims at increasing milk production. Natural galactagogue mix, including herbal tea, might...
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    Thyrotropin-releasing hormone (category Galactagogues)
    v t e Galactagogues Prolactin receptor agonists Growth hormone/somatotropin Human placental lactogen Prolactin Prolactin releasers Others Breast development...
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