Tuesday, March 1, 2016

Herbs NOT to be used during pregnancy

Source: Keltner, Norman L., and David G. Folks. Psychotropic Drugs. 4th ed. St. Louis, MO: Elsevier Mosby, 2005. Print. 
  • Alder buckthorn
  • Angelica
  • Barberry
  • Birthroot
  • Blessed thistle
  • Buttermut
  • Cascara Sagdrada
  • Colts foot
  • Damiana
  • Aloe Vera
  • Ma- Huang (Illegal in most states)
  • Feverfew
  • Ginseng
  • Goldenseal
  • Gotu Kola
  • Juniper Berries
  • Mugwort
  • Osha
  • Pennyroyal
  • Pleurisy Root
  • Rhubarb
  • Rue
  • Sarsaparilla
  • Scotch broom
  • Senna
  • Shepherd’s purse
  • St. Johns wort
  • Tansy
  • Wormwood