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Can I apply castor oil on the stomach during the 4th week of pregnancy? By mistake, I have applied it twice since I had abdominal pain. Please reply back

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Dr. Kumari Anukriti Gynecologist/Obstetrician 12 yrs exp Chennai · Accepted Answer

Dr. Kumari Anukriti

Gynecologist/Obstetrician 12 yrs exp Chennai

Yes u can apply. But better to use coconut oil. Castor oil should not be used orally or for consumption in pregnancy

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