Which Cabbage for Engorgement?

Before you use cabbage leaves for engorged breasts, you want them to be cold. So, place a head of cabbage in the refrigerator. 2 You can use green or red cabbage, but red cabbage is more likely to leave stains or discoloration behind on your nursing bra and breastfeeding clothing.

What kind of cabbage leaves to dry up milk?

Take apart and wash the leaves of a green cabbage. Put the leaves in a container and put the container in the refrigerator to chill. Place one leaf over each breast before putting on a bra. Change leaves once they've wilted, or about every two hours.

Can you use white cabbage for engorgement?

Cabbage is a great natural remedy for several breastfeeding problems. It can be used to relieve engorgement and mastitis, or if you're weaning, it can help reduce your milk supply.

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