‘A Few Drops of Milk Will Do’: Breast Milk as Medicine

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3 mars 2022

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Hypothèses : carnets de recherches en Sciences humaines et sociales

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Amanda Herbert, « ‘A Few Drops of Milk Will Do’: Breast Milk as Medicine », The Recipes Project, ID : 10.58079/tdca

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The traditional Madonna lactans: the breastfeeding Mary. Madonna Litta, attributed to Leonardo da Vinci © Wikimedia Commons. By Julia Martins A few weeks after my baby was born, I noticed her tear ducts were blocked. Echoing Galen, the midwife suggested a few drops of breast milk to help treat and open the ducts. A few days later, the problem was solved, much to my astonishment. If you Google medical uses for breast milk, you might be surprised at the number of articles mentioning it as a tr...

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