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What kind of teas should pregnant women avoid?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Teas: It is recommended that you not drink nettle leaf, fennel, sassafras, rosemary, hibiscus, ephedra, licorice root, raspberry leaf, anise or sage tea. Encourage you to limit caffeine intake -so if you drink white, red, yellow or green tea- try to make it decaffeinated. Some feel chamomile is alright & others recommend against it.

Answered 11/28/2017

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