Eating your own placenta sounds pretty damn gruesome, but it has become a trend among celebrity moms. Studies claim that eating the pregnancy organ reduces the risk of depression and improves breast milk production. Jennifer Lopez jumped on the trend! Scan through to find out who else is a believer.
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Jennifer Lopez
According to iMujer.com, Lopez confessed to eating her own placenta after giving birth to twins Max and Emme in 2008. She has reportedly also done placenta facials to get that perfect glow.
Kim Kardashian
After giving birth to Saint in 2015, Kim posted a photo of her placenta pills on her website. Of course she did!
Tamera Mowry
The Real co-host ate her own placenta and forced her sister Tia to do the same. It was all documented for their former reality show Tia & Tamera.
January Jones
In 2013, Jones told Glamour that eating her own placenta helped her fight the baby blues. She also added, "It’s not gross or witchcrafty. Nor am I putting it in a shake or eating it raw."
Kourtney Kardashian
The KUWTK star has three children, Mason, Penelope and Reign. She loves taking placenta pills and shared it on social media. She described it as "yummy." Sure.
Padma Lakshmi
The Top Chef star confessed in her memoir Love, Loss, and What We Ate, "I felt self-reliant and earthy, but of course I had not been the one standing there at the stove watching my flesh boil."
Alicia Silverstone
In her book Kind Mama, the Clueless actress wrote, "Someone gifted me my placenta in the form of a pill. They encapsulate it. And I have to tell you that I really loved it."
Holly Madison
In 2013, the former Playboy model revealed that she was planning on eating her own placenta after giving birth to daughter Rainbow. "I heard it helps women recover faster and I want to recover as quickly as I can!" she wrote on her blog.
