Mom buries placenta, waters it with breast milk as part of a traditional Balinese ritual

Mom buries placenta, waters it with breast milk as part of a traditional Balinese ritual

From pills to smoothies, post-partum moms throughout history have found unique second lives for their baby’s placenta. For Melbourne mom Jessica Patra, it was burying it in the backyard and watering it with her own breast milk. “I was literally squirting my milk onto the plant outside,” Patra told news.com.au. “[It] sounds odd … Even some … Read more