Parenting Q & A

Question

Can a breastfeeding mother chew moringa seeds?

Dr Weyinmi Orighoye · Answer

@Hannahfat, In my short search for articles on the seeds, I didn't find any talking about seeds. So I'd say you take just the leaves for now.

Hannah Fat · Answer

@Weyinmi23253, thank you Doc.. At what month can I chew the seed or are u saying I wait till after breastfeeding?

Nkem Ojems · Answer

@Weyinmi23253, okay thanks

Dr Weyinmi Orighoye · Answer

@Nkem15948, Yes you can.

Ayodeji Olayinka Adeyoriju · Answer

According to some research, moringa leaves helps to increase lactation, cant say abt d seeds though.

Nkem Ojems · Answer

@Weyinmi23253, but doc what about the leaf can a breastfeeding mother take it as well

Dr Weyinmi Orighoye · Answer

I won't advise you to take them for now.