HOME REMEDIES TO ARREST THE SECRETION OF MILK
In cases where the mother suffers from certain illnesses that can be transferable to the child through breast milk, it is better to put t he child off breast milk. Arresting the secretion of milk in such a mother is of prime importance. The following are some of the measures that can be used:
1. To check excessive secretion of milk, apply a paste of turmeric and dhatoora (thorn apple) leaves for thirty minutes over the breasts.
2. Apply layers of hot betel leaves over the breasts for 10-15 minutes twice a day for a few weeks.
