Drink dandelion for mastitis

Women will experience a series of uncomfortable symptoms after childbirth, especially the breasts are prone to various symptoms. During breastfeeding, women are prone to mastitis, but because they are breastfeeding, many women are afraid to take medicine. So can dandelion tea be used to treat mastitis during breastfeeding?

Dandelion flowers themselves have the effect of treating mastitis, so if you suffer from mastitis, you can use dandelion flowers to boil water and drink it. Dandelion flowers actually have the effect of reducing heat and detoxifying, so while relieving the pain of mastitis, it will not cause harm to the baby. In addition, mothers are prone to getting angry during breastfeeding, so drinking some dandelion water is also very helpful for reducing heat.

When a woman finds that she has mastitis during breastfeeding, in addition to drinking some dandelion water, she can also use some external application treatments. For example, before going to bed, she can apply heat to the breasts with a hot towel for about 3 to 5 minutes. At the same time, she should massage and tap the breasts to promote their exercise and metabolism. At the same time, she should also let the baby drink more milk, so that the breasts can be drained and mastitis can be better treated.

If soaking dandelions in water has no significant effect and the inflammation becomes more serious, then you need to seek medical help. Generally, the symptoms will be relieved after taking some anti-inflammatory drugs, so mothers do not need to worry too much.

Mastitis is a disease that is very harmful to women's bodies. Once mastitis occurs, it will not only have a great impact on the woman’s own health, but also affect the normal breastfeeding of the baby. If pus occurs, the harm to the human body will be even greater. The symptoms of mastitis may cause other human diseases. Therefore, if you have mastitis, you should promptly carry out effective treatment and control. Dandelion flowers have antibacterial and anti-inflammatory effects and can be used to treat mastitis.