The fact that there are several plants used in African traditional medicine, for which little information is available on their constituents, can increase the risk of adverse reactions, particularly in vulnerable groups such as older adults, children, and pregnant women (Mensah et al., 2019
In fact, screening for a gene variant isnt even recommended by the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG)
Jones DP, Coates RJ, Flagg EW, et al
Simsek N, Karadeniz A, Kalkan Y, Keles ON, Unal B (2009) Spirulina platensis feeding inhibited the anemia- and leucopenia-induced lead and cadmium in rats
Just be sure to use coupon code FWDFUEL for 5% off your order. 9