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Question
Hello doctor,
Can I ask if pregnant women can drink gotu kola juice? Please advise me doctor.
Anonymous customer
Answer
Answered by Specialist II Lai Thi Nguyet Hang - Obstetrician and Gynecologist - Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology - Vinmec Ha Long International Hospital
Hello,
With question When asked "Can pregnant women drink gotu kola juice?", the doctor would answer as follows:
Gotu kola has a bitter taste, is cool, and is used as a very good cooling drink. In addition, can be used to treat boils, fever, measles, lower blood pressure, help blood circulation, especially in the veins and capillaries.
However, gotu kola has a cold love, which is easy to cause a cold stomach. Therefore, when drinking too much will lead to diarrhea. Moreover, with the way of grinding gotu kola to drink raw, the risk of digestive disorders and poisoning because of food hygiene and safety is very high. Therefore, there is nothing wrong with many people thinking that pregnant women who drink gotu kola juice can have a miscarriage.
If you still have questions about whether pregnant women can drink gotu kola juice, you can go to the hospital of Vinmec Health System for further examination and advice. Thank you for trusting and sending questions to Vinmec. Wishing you lots of health.
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