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I am 32 weeks pregnant and realized a lotion i used a work contains cedarwood and sage, both apparently no-nos during pregnancy. i can still smell it a little. trying to get rid of the smell but now am wondering if i should be worried??

Q: i am 32 weeks pregnant and realized a lotion i used a work contains cedarwood and sage, both apparently no-nos during pregnancy. i can still smell it a little. trying to get rid of the smell but now am wondering if i should be worried??

: Highly unlikely if you just used the lotion on your skin in a reasonable amount , for any internal absorption to take place . Thus, no worries please .

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Highly unlikely if you just used the lotion on your skin in a reasonable amount , for any internal absorption to take place . Thus, no worries please .

Answered 4/28/2021

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A member asked:

I am 32 weeks pregnant and realized a lotion i used a work contains cedarwood and sage, both apparently no-nos during pregnancy. i can still smell it a little. trying to get rid of the smell but now am wondering if i should be worried??

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Alan Menter answered

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