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Is it true that lavender may contain endocrine-disrupting chemicals that cause abnormal breast growth in young boys? i was bathing my 2 month old with aveeno lavender and someone told me that?

Q: is it true that lavender may contain endocrine-disrupting chemicals that cause abnormal breast growth in young boys? i was bathing my 2 month old with aveeno lavender and someone told me that?

: Impossible with just bathing.

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Dr. Hiep Le answered

Specializes in Nephrology and Dialysis

Impossible with just bathing.

Dr Bhuvaneswar agreed

Answered 4/1/2022

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A member asked:

Is it true that lavender may contain endocrine-disrupting chemicals that cause abnormal breast growth in young boys? i was bathing my 2 month old with aveeno lavender and someone told me that?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Hiep Le answered

Dr Bhuvaneswar agreed

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