“Happy pills!” 9 celebrity mums who ate their placentas

Some experts tell us the practice has no benefits at all (and may even pose a risk) but that hasn’t stopped lots of mums – including a bunch of famous ones – encapsulating their placentas and popping the resulting pills postpartum.

Or perhaps going one step further and just popping their frozen placenta chunks in the blender with some random fruit! Gulp. #TrueStory

Mayim Bialik

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Blossom and The Big Bang Theory star Mayim says it's possibly our biological destiny.

"It’s good for mammals to eat the placenta and we evolved for that purpose. I ingested my placenta."

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