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Group B Strep Infection & Placenta Encapsulation

Can a Group B Strep positive (GBS+) mom use placenta capsules? In short, it depends on the type of preparation method used.

​NOT ALL ENCAPSULATIONISTS USE THE SAME SAFETY STANDARDS

I am trained to prepare placenta in capsule form using a Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) method that is on file with the FDA; a method that addresses the issue of bacterial pathogens. I have safely prepared placenta capsules for Group B Strep (GBS+) positive moms since 2011.

The TCM method has been used for postpartum healing as far back as 600 AD to establish homeostasis in a new mother. This method is in accordance with USDA standards for raw meat preparation and involves a heating portion. read more

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Placenta Encapsulation Pre & Postnatal Period

EAT MY WHAT?! : The Bridge Newspaper Article

Eat My What?! The Bridge newspaper article on VT placenta encapsulation

Tara Carpenter, CPES.

Bringing hormonal support to new mothers in Vermont since 2011.

Posted by The Bridge on February 7, 2013, News & Features

on Tara Carpenter, PBi-certified Placenta Encapsulation Specialist (CPES)

Each woman bounces back from birth in her own way, but many hav hormonal fluctuations during the postpartum recovery. This is normal. Many women also lose iron during birth. This iron loss combined with the hormonal dips can leave some new moms feeling less than good.

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How to Lotus Birth & Encapsulate Placenta

Tara, PBi-Certified Placenta Encapsulationist

If you want to have a lotus birth AND encapsulate, here are three ways to do so:

#1 Way) Keep baby connected to umbilical cord and the placenta for up to 4 hours. This is the easiest way to keep the placenta fit for

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Placenta Encapsulation Pre & Postnatal Period

If You Want to Request Placenta Pick-Up/Drop-Off Services – READ THIS

Tara Carpenter, PBi-Certified Placenta Encapsulationist and Mentor

PLEASE don’t allow anyone to pick up your placenta, take it from you, and bring it back to you in capsule form. Read the information below to see why I don’t offer a pick up/drop off service and why it’s best that you don’t seek them.

VT and NH have strict standards for facilities that prepare substances for people to consume. Let’s say, you want to start a cookie business …. your facility will need to be licensed and regularly inspected by the local Health Department. read more

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