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Proper Storage of Breast Milk

Now, more and more nursing mothers are active outside the home. Whiten breast milk is also an option so that the nutritional intake of children is always satisfying. That is why it is important to know how to store breast milk properly. There are various choices of breast milk storage locations, such as glass bottles, plastic bottles labeled that are free of hazardous materials, or special plastic packaging for breast milk. It is best to avoid storing milk in general purpose bottles or plastic. Indeed, storage of breast milk also affects the quality of stored milk. Keep the packaging clean To maintain the quality of stored breastmilk, it is important to sterilize the bottle or container of breastmilk first to be cooled or frozen. Perform sterilization by boiling the bottle and the part of the breast pump that comes in contact with the skin, in boiling water for about 5 to 10 minutes. Besides boiling manually, you can also use an electric sterilizer. But first, don't forget to che...