Placenta bandages have far more health benefits than risky placenta pills − a bioengineer explains
- Written by Marley Dewey, Assistant Professor of Bioengineering, University of California, Santa Barbara
With some bioengineering, placentas can be recycled for various medical treatments.mikroman6/Moment via Getty ImagesEating a placenta may not give you the health benefits some people want you to believe it has, but using it as a bandage might.
The placenta is an organ created during pregnancy that provides nutrients to a growing fetus through an...