Placenta is a safe haven for the fetus in the mother's stomach, and it is also a channel to provide nutrition and oxygen. Nutrients absorbed by the mother will be passed on to the fetus through the placenta. Many people don't know that placenta is still a traditional Chinese medicine practitioner after giving birth to a baby. There are also many traditional sayings about burying placenta. So how is the placenta buried in geomantic omen? What are the treatment methods of placenta?

Bury in the soil

There is a folk custom to bury the placenta in the soil under a big tree at home, or plant a small sapling, and then bury the placenta near the small sapling. Placenta will become fertilizer to nourish the growth of saplings, meaning to protect the baby's safe growth.

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Modern medicine believes that the placenta contains a lot of protein, sugar, calcium, vitamins, immune factors, female hormones and many hormonal substances. It can further promote the development and repair of mother's breasts, uterus and vagina, promote thyroid gland, and has certain positive significance for tuberculosis, bronchitis, anemia and other diseases. Processed and eaten, it has a good curative effect on many diseases of human body.

Hospital direct treatment

According to the "Reply of the Ministry of Health on Postpartum Placenta Treatment" issued by the Ministry of Health, the postpartum placenta belongs to the puerpera and can be solved by itself or handled by medical institutions. No unit or individual may buy or sell the placenta. The hospital will seek the opinions of the parturient, and if the parturient agrees to directly handle the placenta, it will be handled by the hospital.