Home > Healing Stones / Crystals > Bloodstone. Bloodstone Crystal Healing Properties. Properties of Bloodstone - this stone gets its name from its appearance which is dark green in colour with red spots that look like droplets of blood. It is referred to as heliotrope in Greek which means the sun turning.
Estrogens have been implicated in cancer at hormone-responsive sites, such as the breast, ovaries, endometrium and prostate. Because cowsâ milk contains estrogens, some authors have suggested that its consumption may contribute to the risk of cancer at these sites.
Lactation: the secretion of milk from the mammary glands of the breast. Breastfeeding: the feeding of an infant at the mother's breast; nursing. The stages of lactation . There are four stages of lactation: Mammogenesis (growth of the breasts) Lactogenesis (the functional change of the breasts so that they can secrete milk) Galactopoiesis (maintaining the production of milk) Involution (the termination of milk production). The important hormones involved in lactation are: prolactin ; oestrogens