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Drinking soaked corn stigma after delivery: dual effects of promoting defecation and lactation
Postpartum recovery period, dietary taboos. Some foods will affect the recovery of the body and even affect milk secretion. Many postpartum mothers also have difficulty urinating. So can you drink corn silk soaked in water when you are confinement?

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Moderate consumption of corn stigma soaked in water can not only promote diuresis and detumescence, but also promote defecation. For mothers with frequent urination, edema and obesity after delivery, soaking corn whiskers in water is a good choice. Especially for mothers who have caesarean section, drinking some corn stigma water after pulling out the catheter is helpful to urinate.

Breast enhancement effect

Corn silk also has the function of lactation. If postpartum milk secretion is insufficient, or there is milk deposition, drinking appropriate amount of soaked corn stigma can increase milk secretion and promote lactation. Moreover, the diuretic and heat-clearing effects of corn stigma can also help neonatal jaundice to subside as soon as possible.

Moderate drinking

Although soaking corn in water has many benefits, excessive drinking may be counterproductive. Therefore, mothers should drink in moderation according to their own situation!