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Is it safe to drink chamomile tea when pregnant?

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YES: In usual amounts, not in excess. I can not recall any contraindications. If in doubt, please check with your ob/gyn.

Answered 10/2/2012

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YES: No problem, in moderation, as always.

Answered 1/18/2014

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Tea & pregnancy: It is recommended that you not drink nettle leaf, fennel, sassafras, rosemary (in large amounts), hibiscus, ephedra, licorice root, raspberry leaf, oregano, cinnamon, anise, senna or sage tea. Chamomile should not be used in large quantities (like extract) Encourage you to limit caffeine intake -so if you drink white, red, yellow or green tea- try to make it decaffeinated. Ginger, lime, barley,>

Answered 9/30/2017

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