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A member asked:

What is ginseng? and is it helpful if i use it for myself in trying to get pregnant along with prenatal vitamins

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Not helpfull: Ginsing is an herb that has some properties similar to a stimulant. It should be avoided during pregnancy.

Answered 5/8/2013

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