Placentophagia: A Growing Trend?
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Last updated: Wednesday, August 31, 2011

There is not much fact to say about this growing trend called placentophagia– “Placento” which refers to the human placenta and the term “phagia” which refers to the act of eating. Simply put, placentophagia is the act of eating one’s placenta. While there are some countries where taking home one’s placenta after birth is practiced, Related posts:

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Placentophagia: A Growing Trend?