[Clinical and experimental study of yangxueshengru oral liquor in promoting puerperal breast milk secretion]

Abstract

Applying Yangxueshengru Oral Liquor (YXSR) to treat 103 cases of puerperal insufficient lactation. Six hours after delivery, the parturient took YXSR, its effective rate was 98.06%. The results revealed that it could improve breast milk secretion significantly and increase daily lactation amount of parturient, insufficient lactation rate was reduced. The content of protein and trace elements (Fe, Zn and Mn, etc) in colostrum increased, the difference between medicated group and control group was significant (P < 0.05-0.001). Animal experiment showed that YXSR could increase the response of prolactin (PRL) level of model rats (P < 0.01), the serum, PRL and cortisol level of the rats were also raised significantly (P < 0.01).