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Hello. Can I use berberis aquifolium on my skin. While pregnant or planning for pregnancy.
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Hello, it is not recommended.
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As per experts pl do not use barberry if you are pregnant. Barberry may cause brain damage in a newborn if the mother takes this product during pregnancy. Use effective birth control to prevent pregnancy while you are taking barberry. Barberry can pass into breast milk and may harm a nursing baby.
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Yes you can.
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