Buying a test pack to find out if you are pregnant or not is the quickest way to get the answer. The test pack is indeed a practical pregnancy test tool and the results are close to accurate. In addition to the test pack there are actually several ways to test for natural pregnancy using ingredients available at home loh moms.
If you haven't had time to buy a test pack or go to the gynecologist, you can use some of the following natural ingredients.
Signs of pregnancy
Pregnancy can be known through several characteristics and symptoms. In addition to late periods, there are other signs of pregnancy. Pregnancy is characterized by physical changes such as:
- Late menstruation
- Abdominal cramps
- Breast pain
- Nausea and vomiting
- Easy fatigue
- Increased frequency of urination
- Can't stand the smell of something
If you feel these signs of pregnancy, try to do a natural pregnancy test or test pack.
When is the right time for a pregnancy test?
If you already feel the signs of pregnancy but are still hesitant to take a pregnancy test, you should pay attention to important things before doing so. One of them is the right examination time. Then when is the right time for a pregnancy test? Check out the following explanation.
Before rushing to want a pregnancy test, ideally you wait until your period is late. Or you can also check for pregnancy at least two weeks after intercourse. Waiting within that time frame so that the body produces enough hCG and can be detected by a pregnancy test. Where this hCG is detected 7-12 days after successful egg implantation.
In addition, do a pregnancy test in the morning with the first urine. The reason is that the concentration of urine in the morning is the most concentrated compared to other times. Making it easier for moms to detect pregnancy more accurately. However, that does not mean pregnancy tests should not be done during the day or night, moms.
How to test pregnancy naturally
If so far the test pack is a tool that is relied upon to check the results of pregnancy, then moms can try a natural pregnancy test. Here's how to test for natural pregnancy without a test pack that can be tried at home:
1. Salt
Natural pregnancy tests can be done using salt. Sprinkle salt on a container to collect urine. The sign of pregnancy is positive if there is a reaction when the HCG hormone in the urine is mixed with salt. The reaction will turn into a milky white solution.
2. Sugar
Sugar can also be used to test for pregnancy naturally. Collect urine in the morning then mix it with 2-3 spoons of sugar and let it sit for a few minutes. If the sugar turns clumpy, the sign is positive for pregnancy but the result is negative if the sugar melts quickly.
3. Vinegar
Vinegar can be used as an ingredient for a natural pregnancy test without a test pack. The trick, use urine in the morning and then mix vinegar. On a positive test result there will be a color change. If you are not pregnant, there is no color change in the solution.
4. Wheat & barley
A Cambridge Journal of Medical History study reported that about 70% of seeds will germinate quickly when using pregnant women's urine. So, wheat and barley mixed with urine for two days can show a natural pregnancy test. If it germinates or sprouts, it means that moms are positively pregnant and vice versa.
5. Toothpaste
Who would have thought toothpaste could be used for a natural pregnancy test. Use white toothpaste and mix it with some urine tests and stir. Let the mixture stand for a few minutes and observe. If. Changes color to blue or foam appears, it is a positive result.
6. Baking soda
Not only for baking ingredients, baking soda can also be used as a pregnancy test kit. The method is quite easy, add baking soda to your urine sample. Observe the changes, if the white powder of baking soda reacts like bubbling and fizzes the possibility of pregnant moms.
7. Soap
The next natural pregnancy test tool is soap with any brand, material and type. Put the soap in a bowl and then pour two spoons of urine onto the soap. If reactions such as bubbles and foam appear, then it means you are pregnant. And, vice versa yes moms.
8. Shampoo
Checking pregnancy naturally with shampoo can also be done. Moms only need to prepare a clean container, shampoo and urine sample. Mix 2 drops of shampoo then shake gently so as not to foam. After that mix with urine and wait for it to react. When stirring avoid the formation of froth as it can give false results.
Conclusion
Well, those are the ingredients for a natural pregnancy test without a test pack. But to make sure the result is positive or not, don't hesitate to check with a gynecologist. (Aq/MKK)
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