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I'm 35 weeks & for my itchy scalp I used some peppermint oil to stimulate & relieve the itchiness. Peppermint oil is VERY stimulating especially when you apply it to your scalp. Is it bad to use while pregnant or does anyone know of it being completely okay?
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Its very irritating sometimes..u can use coconut oil.. a good massage..take care
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Its very irritating sometimes..u can use coconut oil.. a good massage..take care
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Okay... Calm down. It was just a question.
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Ur using it on ur head.. Not ur vagina or belly and even then I don't think It would effect the baby!
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