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Can You Take Panax Ginseng When Pregnant?

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Can You Take Panax Ginseng When Pregnant? Can you take Panax ginseng when pregnant? Conclusions: Panax ginseng should be consumed with caution during pregnancy, especially during the first trimester, and during lactation. How does ginseng affect a fetus? Sayed says, “Ginseng Rb 1 is an active chemical in ginseng, which is associated with development of

Does Ginseng Cause Birth Defects?

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Does Ginseng Cause Birth Defects? Does ginseng cause birth defects? Researchers warn that women should be cautious about using ginseng in the early stages of pregnancy. The warning is largely based on a study in the journal Human Reproduction that showed that a compound in ginseng called ginsenoside Rb1 led to abnormalities in rat embryos.