Native to the Pacific islands, kava is becoming a popular tea in the United States, especially in kava bars. However, is kava safe for women to consume during pregnancy? Unfortunately, kava...
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The butterfly pea flower is a beautiful blue flower plant with origins in Asia and is often found in tea blends under the name Clitoria ternatea. However, similar to many herbs, pregnant women often...
Dr. Pepper is a popular carbonated soft drink that many enjoy around the world. But is it safe to consume when you are pregnant? Overall, Dr. Pepper is safe for pregnant women. However, it...
Is Persimmon a Safe Fruit to Eat In Pregnancy? Plus Benefits
Persimmons are sweet and rich-tasting fruits that many describe as similar to delicious caramel or honey. However, many pregnant women wonder if they can safely enjoy this beautiful orange...
With so many herbs to keep in mind during pregnancy, it makes sense that peppermint tea is a popular hot beverage of concern to pregnant women. Overall, peppermint tea is a safe herbal tea to...
It is often difficult to discern whether a Sleepytime tea blend is safe to drink during pregnancy, especially since many of the available blends often contain various natural herbs. Unfortunately,...