galactagogue
IPA: gʌɫˈæktʌgɔg
noun
- A substance that induces lactation.
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Examples of "galactagogue" in Sentences
- Goats rue is known as a potent galactagogue that is thought to actually build breast tissue.
- I don’t know how I missed this post – I was a galactagogue junkie during the year that I was working and pumping.
- The seeds are used in North America in dysentery and as a galactagogue, and the juice of the leaves as an emollient in diarrhoea and mild dysentery.
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