Benefits of cyclical infusions: the "herbs" that improve fertility in women
Natural remedies, such as herbal teas, are a very simple and pleasant way to help the body strengthen its natural functions. And specifically, there are some infusions that help improve fertility in women: cyclical infusions.
In this article you will discover how herbal combinations promote your menstrual cycle. You will also know how to use them and when you should stop taking them.
What are cyclic infusions
The first thing is to know what these infusions are. As its name suggests, the composition of these infusions Helps to harmonize the menstrual cycle of women.
Like women take vitamins when they are looking for pregnancy, you can resort to this type of hot drinks to harmonize the cycle and increase the chances of pregnancy.
The female body is regulated by hormones, which in turn have an effect on the activity of organs, such as the ovaries. The funny thing is that some plants have similar hormones: phytohormones, with a structure very similar to ours. After all, they also have their flowering cycles.
Thanks to this, herbal medicine is quite effective in achieving a more harmonious menstrual cycle: helping to shorten long cycles or prolonging those that are shorter. It is an ideal complement to counteract the slight alterations that every woman has with her cycles.
Now, as the hormones secreted by the female body are different in the period before and after ovulation, The infusions to improve fertility in women are also of 2 types: the Cyclic Infusion 1 and the Cyclic Infusion 2.
Below you will see the detail of when to take each one, its composition and benefits of its intake.
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Cyclic Infusion 1
This infusion is the one to be taken in the first phase of the menstrual cycle, from the first day of the period until ovulation. About the first 14 days of the complete cycle. Then you have to stop taking it and start the cyclical infusion 2.
The first part of the cycle is the follicular phase, where estrogen levels rise for the ovary to release the egg.
Therefore, the composition of this cyclic infusion 1 is composed of herbs that are rich in phytoestrogens:
- Raspberry leaf: provides extra zinc and contains large amounts of vitamin C and phytoestrogens.
- Altamisa: favors the stimulation of the capillaries of the womb, strengthening it to increase the probability of implantation of the fertilized ovum.
- Rosemary: rich in antioxidants that improve blood circulation.
- Salvia: helps stabilize the basal temperature during the first phase of the menstrual cycle.
- Elderflowers: improve the quality of cervical mucus.
According to a high percentage of women, after taking Cyclic Infusion 1 they have noticed an increase in the amount of cervical mucus, which helps sperm to cross the cervix. Cyclic Infusion Link 1
Cyclic Infusion 2
This infusion must be taken in the second phase of the menstrual cycle, once that you ovulated. If you are not sure when that day is because your basal body temperature is not regular, you can always use an ovulation test.
The second part of the cycle is luteal phase, the uterus prepares to receive a fertilized Egg, and that is why the female body generates progesterone.
The composition of Cyclic Infusion 2 is a selection of plants rich in phytoprogestins:
- Lion's Foot: tones the walls of the uterus, to facilitate the implantation of the embryo.
- Nettle leaves: with a lot of vitamin E, which enhances fertility.
- Yarrow: relieves menstrual pain.
The intake of this infusion ends the day the next period begins or if the pregnancy is confirmed. Cyclic Infusion Link 2
How are cyclical infusions taken?
The infusions can be consumed at any time of the day. It does not have to be fasting.
The recommended serving for each cup is 2 grams, one small heaping teaspoon.
You can distribute your intake and infuse them when you feel like it, or make it in the morning and store it in a thermos to take away and drink at the office or wherever you are.
However, you have to be careful not to take more than 3 a day, both Cyclic Infusion 1 and Cyclic Infusion 2, depending on your period time.
Although plants and their properties are beneficial, it is not convenient to abuse the level of hormones in your body. As with everything, a moderate and responsible consumption is recommended.
Contraindications of cyclical infusions
Although the cyclic infusions are made with natural and 100% organic herbs, they should not be used for more than 6 months. At that time it is best to take a break for a month before resuming the routine.
In addition, the selection of herbs is not intended to be mixed with others, so it is advisable not to take other infusions so as not to mix.
Finally, Cyclical infusions, while harmonizing the female fertility cycle and reinforcing the natural function of a woman's body, are not a substitute for any fertility treatment. In case your pregnancy does not arrive, you should go to a reproduction specialist.
Although they are not well known in Spain yet, these cyclical infusions have been taking in Germany and central European countries for a long time. And even the midwives themselves recommend them. They have achieved very good results among women seeking pregnancy.
Did you know this type of infusions? Nothing like natural remedies to help our body feel good. The well-being of women plays a fundamental role in fertility, so the idea of sitting down to have a warm tea and relaxing for a while does not seem like a far-fetched idea. Do you dare to try them?
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