Eat Placentas facts
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Camels and humans are the only non-aquatic mammals that do not eat their placenta.
After baby is born, female eats placenta and dung of young bushbuck to remove all smells that will otherwise attract predators. Baby remains hidden in the vegetation when mother is foraging. When it reaches the age of 4 months, baby accompanies its mother in the search for food.
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Search and Rescue Dog organizations accept placenta donations to assist with the training of their dogs. Rather than eating your placenta like an animal, you can donate it to help train life-saving animals!
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You can legally be a cannibal. It's legal in many parts of the world to eat a placenta. Since much of the placenta is made up of cells from the developing baby and the rest from the mother's cells, regardless of who eats it you're technically eating another person's tissue.
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Some people eat the placenta after giving birth.
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On the Greek island of Lesbos, they eat "placenta cake" - and it sounds pretty good.
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We are actually eating a watermelons placenta
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In Health Class That Some Women Choose to Eat Their Placenta after They Essentially Give Birth To It. Don't Google It (Trust Me).
