During pregnancy preparation, the use of drugs, including traditional Chinese medicine, should be avoided as much as possible. Nepeta has the effect of dispersing blood stasis, promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis, but its medicinal properties are relatively strong. For pregnant women or women preparing for pregnancy, using Nepeta may have adverse effects on embryonic development. Therefore, it is recommended not to use Nepeta or other traditional Chinese medicines casually during pregnancy preparation. If necessary, it is best to use it under the guidance of a professional doctor.
Is it suitable to consume Nepeta during pregnancy preparation?
It is suitable to consume Nepeta during the pregnancy preparation stage. Nepeta is a common Chinese medicinal material that has the effects of promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis, stimulating menstruation and relieving pain, and has a good regulating effect on the female reproductive system. During the pregnancy preparation stage, moderate consumption of Nepeta can promote blood circulation, regulate the endocrine system, increase the chance of ovulation, and help increase the pregnancy rate. However, Nepeta is a warm medicine and should not be consumed in excess, otherwise it may cause internal heat and other problems. It is recommended that before consuming Nepeta, it is best to consult a doctor or Chinese medicine practitioner to determine the appropriate dosage based on your own physical constitution and specific conditions.