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Can i take black seed oil when breastfeeding?

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Confusing post: If you are referring to Black Elderberry extract or Black Cohosh they are both considered potentially hazardous. If it is something else please resubmit your question with a clarification.

Dr Rhoads agreed

Answered 1/13/2019

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