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Will my medications weaken the effect of herbal teas? please help me docs!
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Interactions : between medications and herbals depends on what the medication is and what the herbal is.
Answered 7/18/2014
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Herbs can interact: with different medications so check with your doctor to see if your specific herb(s) in your tea will interfere with your medication.
Answered 7/16/2014
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