Can you drink raspberry leaf tea while pregnant?
In small amounts. Keep raspberry leaf tea to small amounts in pregnancy.
LimitDrinks
It is often used late in pregnancy. Do not drink it early on, and ask your midwife or doctor before you start.
Why
- There is not enough research to call it safe, so the cautious advice is to limit it.
Try instead
Guidance differs a little from country to country. Your doctor or midwife knows what is right for you.
FAQ
Can you drink raspberry leaf tea while pregnant?
In small amounts. Keep raspberry leaf tea to small amounts in pregnancy. It is often used late in pregnancy. Do not drink it early on, and ask your midwife or doctor before you start.
Why is raspberry leaf tea a concern in pregnancy?
There is not enough research to call it safe, so the cautious advice is to limit it.
What can I have instead of raspberry leaf tea?
Peppermint tea.
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