san antonio placenta encapsulation service

Why Choose Doulas of San Antonio

Our San Antonio placenta encapsulation specialists are trained and certified by International Placenta & Postpartum Association, have completed Bloodborne Pathogens & Infection Control training, and maintain Texas Food Handler Safety certifications. With over seven years of experience, along with our continued training, we have your best interests and overall health in mind and ensure that we follow a very strict professional and safety protocol throughout the encapsulation process.

We'll coordinate pick up of your placenta, process at our location, and provide contactless delivery.

As your San Antonio Placenta Encapsulation Specialists, we will also discuss the proper handling of your placenta throughout the encapsulation process during your service confirmation.

  • Standard

    $250
    This includes placenta processing (raw or TCM), encapsulation, placenta print, and umbilical cord keepsake.

  • Bliss

    $300
    In addition to the standard service, this package includes a 4oz Hand-crafted Custom Salve, and a 4oz Placenta Tincture.

We are unable to provide service beyond San Antonio area hospitals, birth centers, and home births until further notice.

FAQ

  • We take great care to keep our placenta encapsulation service the safest available, and we providing handling instructions after reserving service.

    Only one placenta is ever prepared at a time by our specialists, so there is not a chance of an accidental switch or any cross contamination of any kind.

  • Details for your birthing location will be provided after retaining services.

    Plan on taking a cooler with you to your birth center or hospital. If you are having a home birth, you'll just keep it secured in your refrigerator until we can pick up.

    Generally, weekday pickups are between 6 and 8pm due to other professional and caregiving responsibilities.

  • Yes! These interventions have no noticeable effect on your placenta capsules. Epidural anesthesia and pitocin break down very quickly after entering the placenta, and encapsulating is a can to assist with your C-section recovery.

    Make sure you specify clearly in your birth plan that you will be keeping the placenta, and that it needs to be refrigerated as soon as possible after the birth.

  • As easy as filling out a form when you are being admitted.