The mint : Can I eat this while pregnant? Can my baby eat this?
Pregnant woman 🤰
Yes!
Risk
Prevents iron from fixing
Information
First of all, it is important to emphasize that the use of mint during pregnancy should be discussed with your doctor. Mint is considered a natural remedy to relieve stomach aches and nausea during pregnancy, but it can also be harmful if used in too high doses. Mint consumption in small quantities is generally safe during pregnancy. Studies have shown that mint can be beneficial to relieve nausea and stomach aches during pregnancy. However, it is important not to abuse it and consume only small quantities. Excessive mint consumption can cause undesirable effects such as headaches, dizziness and cardiac palpitations. It is also important to note that mint can interact with certain drugs taken during pregnancy. If you take medication, you should talk to your doctor before taking mint. Your doctor can advise you on how to use mint during pregnancy in a safe and effective way. In conclusion, if your doctor has given you the green light, you can consume mint during pregnancy. However, it is important not to abuse it and consume only small quantities.
All these recommendations are given as an indication based on ANSES information and cannot replace the advice of a health professional.
