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Tips, insights and stories about placenta encapsulation, postpartum recovery and maternal wellness.

A Thoughtful Gift for an Expectant Mother: Why Placenta Encapsulation Makes the Perfect Present

Struggling to find a truly meaningful gift for a pregnant friend, sister, or partner? A placenta encapsulation voucher from Placenta Essex is one of the most thoughtful things you can give — supporting her postnatal recovery in a way no candle or baby grow ever could.

Simple vs Steamed Placenta Capsules: Which Is Right for You?

Not sure whether to choose Simple or Steamed placenta capsules — or go for the 50/50 option? Sam and Becky from Placenta Essex break down the difference between each capsule type, what mothers report from each, and how to decide which one suits your postnatal needs best.

5 Things Every Expectant Mother Should Know About Placenta Encapsulation

Thinking about placenta encapsulation but not sure where to start? Sam and Becky from Placenta Essex — the only registered placenta specialist in Essex — share the five things every expectant mother should know before booking, from what's actually inside your placenta to how the whole process works around your birth.