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Is it safe to have Burdock root during pregnancy?

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What’s the problem with eating burdock root during pregnancy?

Burdock root - also known as

Arctium lappa, Bardana, Burr seed, Clot-bur, Clothburr, Cocklebur

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Pregnant women should ideally avoid burdock root as it can stimulate uterine activity. Currently, studies are underway to find out the effect of this root upon the developing fetus. It is, therefore, better to stay on the safe side and avoid eating burdock root during your pregnancy.

Good source of

Folate, Iron, Magnesium, Manganese, Phosphorus, Potassium, Vitamin B1, Vitamin C, Vitamin E, Vitamin K, Zinc

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DISCLAIMER: The information provided on this site is based on standard recommended pregnancy diets and does not cover pregnancies with special conditions.

Any recommendations made on this website are not a substitute for medical consultation. Always check with your doctor.

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