Seriously speaking, there are so many diverse traditions surrounding this one disposable body organ that reading about them is simply going to overwhelm you.
If you have a placental condition, the best time for you to have your baby is unknown.
For instance, it is necessary for the placenta and umbilical cord to be buried before or after the 12 noon mark.
Some emotional stress can be alleviated by encouraging the mother to be aware of fetal movements and allowing her to listen to normal fetal heart sounds.