Ayurveda was used by royalty in ancient India to increase fertility and ensure that the royal bloodlines could be carried on. Today, many more of us have access to this ancient system of medicine for our own benefit. Postpartum care is crucial to the health and development of the mother and newborn both physiologically and mentally. Proper postpartum care supports the mother’s natural rejuvenation process, supports healthy milk supplies for breastfeeding, ensures proper time for bonding between mother and child, and supports the overall health of the mother. By way of in-home, hands-on support and care, Ayurvedic body therapies, nutritious meal preparation, emotional support and ayurvedic assesment are provided to nurture the mother (and family) through this significant stage of life.