Home Remedies to Prevent Unwanted Pregnancy

By Dr. Ritu Kumari Gupta on March 25, 2018

Home Remedies for Control Birth

There are different reasons a couple may not be planning for a baby. Having children is a big responsibility and you should be mental, physically, emotionally and economically ready to become parents. To avoid unwanted pregnancies most of the females prefer contraceptive pills. But these pills may have an adverse effect on your health. There are several natural home remedies for birth control. Try them and enjoy your life without fearing about unwanted pregnancies.

Before we start to do a pregnancy test. If the pregnancy test is positive do not use home remedies.

Home Remedies to Prevent Unwanted Pregnancy

1. Figs-

Consume 2-3 dried figs after you had unsafe sex. Figs not only prevents conception but also treats period irregularities. Over consuming figs may upset your stomach so avoid over consumption.

Figs

2. Papaya-

papaya is used since ages to avoid unwanted pregnancy. It is a very effective birth control home remedy. Eat a small to medium sized papaya for a few days after having unsafe sex. Not only papaya prevent pregnancy but papaya seeds also reduce male sperm count. Once you stop having sperm count return to normal.

Papaya

3. Blue Cohosh-

Blue cohosh contains natural compounds that promotes uterine contraction. To a quart of boiled water add a teaspoon of blue cohosh. Steep for 5 minutes and then sip the tea slowly. Drink cohosh teas 3 times in a day till you get periods.

Blue Cohosh

4. Indian Lilac Oil-

Indian Lilac is a common home remedy to control birth. It reduces motility of sperm and also prevents fertilization. Lilac oil won’t causes any change in the menstrual cycle. It just kills any sperm that is present in the female vagina in just 30 seconds. It also prevents STD as it is antibiotics and antiviral.

5. Ginger-

Ginger promotes the flow of menstruation. Steep a few pieces of ginger in a cup of boiling water for 5 minutes. Strain and drink it luke warm. Drink ginger tea 2 times in a day from the day you had unsafe sex until you get periods.

ginger

6. Apricot-

Apricot prevents fetus implantation. Mix 100 gram of apricot and 2 tablespoons of honey to a cup of boiling water. Blend the mixture well and drink it. Alternatively, you may also eat 5 to 10 apricots 3-time in a day till you have periods.

Dried Apricot

7. Vitamin C-

When vitamin C it took in it’s purest form it controls birth. Ascorbic acid interferes the secretion of progesterone hormone and does not allow the uterus to prepare itself for pregnancy. After you had an unsafe sex take 1500 mg vitamin C capsule two times in a day for 3 days.

Vitamin C

8. Rue-

Rue is used by many women as birth control. It contains rutin and pilocarpine that do not allows implantation. Add 2 tablespoon rue in a cup boiling water. Stew it for some time. drink the tea when warm 3 times in a day.

Along with home remedies for birth control you also need to take care of your diet. In the case, you experience any health issue do meet your doctor.

Do not overdose nay here as it may cause a health issue.

Dr. Ritu Kumari Gupta: Professionally a homeopathic doctor and a dietician Dr. Ritu Kumari Gupta is passionate about writing health and parenting blogs. She believes in holistic approach towards health and well being.

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