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10843549 tn?1425096623

any body know if its safe to put vegetable oil on belly?

32 weeks and my belly is so itchy..al I have is cheap lotion and vegetable oil. Is it safe? Can it induce labor or anything?
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10843549 tn?1425096623
Ok...im going to get some olive oil or coconut oil. I did have bio oil and palmer I used it all up..still got stretch marks btw...but oils really help the itching
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Never heard of it inducing labour. I would use coconut or olive oil instead of vegetable oil tho
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You should be fine, it's just going on the outside after all. Nothing should start your labor unless you're going to start anyways
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