Pregnancy and the subsequent breastfeeding for many women are not only positive emotions, happiness from birth of the long-awaited kid, but also nervousness, fears. Increase in uneasiness, a sleep disorder – frequent companions of women in situation and after the delivery. To facilitate a state and to achieve calm, quite often pregnant women and the feeding women accept the acquaintance to everyone valerian.
Such demulcent as valerian effectively at insomnia, nervous excitement, neurosis. This medicine helps to find balance, to get rid of a stress. Excessive disorders – not the most favorable state for pregnant women. When feeding by a breast also you should not subject yourself to experiences to keep a lactation. As well as any other medicine, valerian demands reception according to doctor's instructions and accurate observance of the instruction.
How to accept valerian at pregnancy
Medicine of a valeryana has the smallest number of side effects, soft soothing allows "to get it together" and to cope with the psychological tension accompanying pregnancy. Future mothers are subject to disorders not only because of hormonal reorganization, but also because of uncertainty in the future, fear of childbirth, personal problems and other reasons.
Curative properties of a valeryana were known in Ancient Greece. Began to produce the medicine which is well influencing nervous system commercially in the seventeenth century.
Sedative of a valeryan medicinal is appointed at a depression, migraine, insomnia, nervous excitability. It is also necessary to know that during pregnancy the doctor can appoint valerian for removal of a spasm in digestive tract. Besides, usual valerian is capable to improve health of the pregnant woman at tachycardia, cardiac arrhythmia, arterial hypertension. At reception of a valeryana medicinal during pregnancy it is necessary to consider that this medicine gives effect not at once. Valerian possesses accumulative, but stable action. It is necessary to accept means in the form of tablets, however if near at hand there are only drops, a small dose of medicine special harm of the pregnant woman will not be done.
Valerian when feeding by a breast – nuances of reception
The feeding mothers can also accept such sedative as valerian. However it is necessary to consider that this medicine will have effect both on mom, and on the kid. At reception of a valeryana medicinal during a lactation it is necessary to observe accurately a dosage, active agents will get to breast milk. Generally valerian to the feeding women is appointed for triple reception – no more than one tablet to once (only three tablets a day). As well as at pregnancy, after the delivery it is impossible to use valerian in the form of spirit tincture. You should not drink also broths, infusions from a plant rhizome. As a rule, when breastfeeding, valerian is drunk courses within several weeks or days.
Valerian is produced not only in tablets, but also drops and also in the form of the crushed vegetable raw materials. The valeryana root is applied to production of powder.
At intake of valerian during a lactation it is necessary to trace a possibility of allergic reaction at the child. Also this medicine can render boomerang effect for the kid – exciting instead of soft calm. Can cause medicine and drowsiness, slackness in the baby. Therefore it is worth drinking valerian in case pharmaceutical means does not affect health of the baby.