Decaffeinated Earl Grey Tea Pregnancy
Unfortunately i haven t been able to stomach tea morning sickness since being pregnant myself.
Decaffeinated earl grey tea pregnancy. Consuming green tea during. In addition to this milk tea for pregnancy should also be restricted to small quantities. Bigelow decaffeinated earl grey black tea bags 20 count boxes pack of 6 120 tea bags total visit the bigelow tea store. The average cup of non herbal tea contains about 40 50 milligrams of caffeine.
You can steep your own by adding an ounce of dried nettle leaf to a quart of boiling water. However during pregnancy you should carefully monitor your intake of caffeine because caffeine reaches your baby and your baby can t metabolize caffeine in the same way you can. If you re pregnant it s a good idea to avoid teas that include 7. Non herbal teas such as green tea english breakfast and earl grey might offer health benefits because they contain antioxidants.
The baby cannot metabolize caffeine like an adult can. Amazon s choice for decaf earl grey tea bags. Earl grey is a type of tea that is rich in caffeine. However the amount is usually only about 4 milligrams.
It is alright to drink tea during pregnancy however some teas have a high caffeine level and should be taken in limited qualities. Tea decaffeinated in these two methods is not bad for you but it may not offer the same health benefits as tea that has not undergone a decaffeination process. Chamomile dandelion earl grey licorice tea cohosh rosehip yellow dock dong quai nettles. The possible side effects of earl grey tea in pregnant women include.
Decaffeinated nonherbal tea does still contain a bit of caffeine. Earl grey has always been my absolute favourite drink and i never knew of the pregnancy association until recently. Your best bet is to find water processed decaf teas if you want to avoid potentially harmful chemicals and benefit from the tea health wise at the same time. My mother lived off earl grey tea when she was pregnant with me and it was the first time she d ever drank it.
However the tea is safe for pregnancy throughout the second and third trimesters hirota says. When consuming caffeine your blood pressure increases and doctors strongly advice against this. 4 8 out of 5 stars 2 090 ratings 36 answered questions amazon s choice recommends highly rated and well priced products.