Entrevista a Hannah Borboleta (Partera)

Para saber más

NOM de Salud
Beneficios de la Placenta
Beneficios de la Placenta (inglés)
La Placenta en la Medicina Tradicional Mexicana
Información sobre Parto Humanizado

Artículos de Investigación

Bensky, D., Clavey, D., Stoger, E., & Gamble, A. (2004). Chinese Herbal Medicine Materia Medica. 3rd ed. Vista, CA: Eastland Press.

Benyshek, D., Young, S., & Selander, J. (2011). Eating placenta: How do the nutritional and hormonal profiles of unprepared human placental tissue compare with processed human placenta capsules? Under peer review.

Kristal, M., DiPirro, J., & Thompson, A. (2011). Placentophagia in human and nonhuman mammals: Causes and Consequences. In Press: Ecology of Food and Nutrition, 2011.

Selander, J. (2009). The care and keeping of placentas. Midwifery Today Summer:35,67.

Selander, J., Cantor, A., Young, S., & Benyshek, D. (2011). Human maternal placentophagy: A pilot study examining female postnatal experiences with placenta consumption. Under peer review.

Young. S, & Benyshek, D. (2010). In search of human placentophagy: a cross-cultural survey of human placenta consumption, disposal and beliefs. Ecology of Food and Nutrition 49 (6): 467-484.

Young, S., Benyshek, D., & Lienard, P. (2011). The conspicuous absence of placenta consumption in human postpartum females: The fire hypothesis. In press, Ecology of Food and Nutrition, 2011.