Explore your Body

Disease

Medication

Health Guide

Online Course

Doctor's Corner

Health Savvy

Your Journey 

    Ayur-Home
 

Parenthood

 
 

Alternative Therapy

   

Highlighters

   The family way
  Mode of life.
  Practical advices.
  Desired progeny 
  
   Essential Diet
 
Diet during pregnancy
  Baby Feeding
 
Diet for your child
 
  Facts and Advices
 
Conceiving Stage
 
Foetal Nourishment
 
Things to remember
 

   Medication
 
Drugs during pregnancy
 Beneficial Medicines
 
Ayurvedic
    Contraceptives

 

   Complications
 
Foetal Disorders
 
Untimely Labour
 
Still Birth
 
  After Birth
 
Nursing the Baby
 
Accouchement Ward
 
Contraceptives
 
  About your Child
  Formation of foetus
 
Care of Newborn
 
Wet Nurse
 
 

Related Links

   Panchakarma
  Rasayan
  Swasthavritta 
   

Personal Tools

  Maternal Column
  Women Power
 
Sex Savvy

 
 
 

Related Sites

 

  Puerperal Diseases | Disorders of Breast

Back... 

 
Diet is extremely important during the post natal period. The ideal diet should consist of the following food items
  • Barley, wheat, sastika (varieties of rice), venu yava (seeds of bamboo), syamaka (a kind of millet), priyangu (Italian millet) and koradusa (little millet).
     
  • Sprouts of bamboo, tip of vetra and leaves or seeds of kalaya, mudga (a kind of bean), harenuka (pea), kulattha (horse bean), masura (pulse of lentil).
     
  • Sura, sauviraka, maireya and medaka (different types of wine).
     
Intake of guru (heavy) cereals, oleaginous substances (oily substances) and meat should be avoided.
 

Apart from diet, the important things that one should avoid are

  • Excessive exercises
  • Indigestion 
  • Excessive Coitus
  • Sleeping during the day
 

 
 
 
 

Disease | Explore your body | Medication | Ayurveda | Herb | SMAPS | Doctor's Corner | Online Course
Doctor's Online | Maternal Column | Women Power | Sex Savvy | Debit Point | E-mail Us | About Us | Health Guide
FAQ | Articles | News | Search | Site Map

Copyright © HealthepicTM (India) Pvt. Ltd.  

© 2001 HealthepicTM (India) Pvt. Ltd. All rights reserved. All information is intended for your information only and is not a substitute for medical advice or treatment for specific medical conditions. Please seek prompt medical care from your physician on any health issues. Please read our user terms & conditions  disclaimer/ privacy policy  before you proceed.

The Portal has best vision in IE-5 and Netscape- 4.6. Best Resolution viewed on 800*600