Motherlove Goat's Rue is a thoughtfully crafted single-herb supplement designed for mothers looking to support their milk supply without the side effects sometimes associated with fenugreek. This organic, vegan option delivers the benefits of goat's rue in a convenient liquid capsule form that fits easily into a busy daily routine.
Why Choose Motherlove Goat's Rue?
With over 30 years of experience in natural pregnancy and postpartum products, Motherlove is a trusted name among Canadian families. This supplement stands out for its quality and purity:
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Certified organic herbs: Made with organically grown goat's rue, free from synthetic pesticides and fertilizers.
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Non-GMO Project Verified: No genetically modified ingredients.
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Vegan and kosher: Suitable for a variety of dietary and lifestyle needs.
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Contains sunflower lecithin: A natural emulsifier that aids absorption, and is soy-free.
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Manufactured in an NSF-registered GMP facility: Ensuring consistent quality and safety.
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Women-owned B-Corp: Motherlove is committed to environmental and social sustainability.
What Is Goat's Rue?
Goat's Rue (Galega officinalis) is a flowering herb with a long history in herbal medicine, traditionally used to support lactation. It is believed to stimulate mammary tissue development and promote breast milk production. Unlike some herbs that work primarily through phytoestrogens, goat's rue is thought to influence prolactin and oxytocin, hormones essential for milk synthesis and ejection.
How Goat's Rue May Support Lactation
For many mothers, a healthy milk supply is key to successful breastfeeding. Goat's rue may help in several ways:
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Supports breast tissue development: Especially beneficial for moms who did not experience significant breast growth during pregnancy, those who delivered prematurely, or women who are relactating or adoptive feeding.
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May help increase milk production: By supporting the body's natural lactation processes, goat's rue can be a valuable tool for boosting supply.
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A gentle alternative to fenugreek: Some women find fenugreek causes digestive discomfort or unwanted body odour. Goat's rue offers lactation support without these side effects.
How to Incorporate Goat's Rue into Your Routine
For best results, take 4–6 liquid capsules per day, spaced throughout the day. For example, take 2 capsules with each meal. Consistency is key—allow at least two weeks of regular use to experience the full benefits. The liquid capsule form combines the potency of a tincture with the convenience of a capsule, making it easy to integrate into your daily regimen.
Motherlove's Commitment to Quality
Motherlove is a certified Women-Owned B-Corp that prioritises environmental and social responsibility. Their supplements are made in the USA with imported ingredients, and they adhere to strict manufacturing standards in an NSF-registered GMP facility. By choosing Motherlove, you are supporting a company that values sustainability, transparency, and the wellbeing of families.
Frequently Asked Questions
How quickly will I see results with goat's rue?
Most women notice a change within two weeks, but individual results vary. Consistent daily use is important for optimal support.
Can I take goat's rue if I am allergic to fenugreek?
Yes, goat's rue is often recommended as an alternative for moms who have sensitivities to fenugreek. However, if you have a history of allergies to plants in the Fabaceae family, consult your healthcare provider first.
Is goat's rue safe for my baby?
While goat's rue has a long history of traditional use for lactation, it is always a good idea to discuss any new supplement with your healthcare provider, especially if you have any underlying health conditions or are taking medications.
How long does a bottle last?
A 120-capsule bottle lasts approximately 4 weeks when taken at the recommended dosage of 4 capsules per day.
Always read the label and follow directions for use. These statements have not been evaluated by Health Canada. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, , or prevent any disease.