mint?

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October 23rd, 2006, 12:27 PM
mouse_9_2001

mint?

are u allowed to eat mint in pregnancy?
I was about to get some fresh stuff from the herb garden when i thought mm am i allowed to eat it? so thought id come and ask my expert panel hehe..

thanks
Lesley
October 23rd, 2006, 02:04 PM
visitor1

Hmm i cant see why you couldnt, just make sure u wash it really well first....

Not 100% sure if its a yes or a no, its only a herb afterall???
October 23rd, 2006, 02:26 PM
Astrolady

I'd say it would be fine to eat as it is freshly grown etc.

Love
October 23rd, 2006, 06:38 PM
blackbird

The only other reason you might want to avoid it is if you have heartburn - peppermint may aggravate it but mint from the garden is usually spearmint which is milder.
October 24th, 2006, 08:23 AM
mouse_9_2001

Thanks guys, muchly apreciated, didnt respond yesterday coz Chloe was very sick vomiting everywhere.

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