- Male
- 29 Years
- 29/01/2025
I think I accidentally ate a worm when I had a mango. What should I do now? Is there a way to get them out of my system? And also, what possible complications might I face because of this? I'm really worried.
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
Pankajakasthuri granules during pregnancy:
Consult your obstetriciangynecologist before taking
Pankajakasthuri contains:
- Turmeric
- Ginger
- Cinnamon
- Black pepper
- Other herbal ingredients
Safety concerns:
- Ginger: Generally safe in moderation (250mgday).
- Other ingredients: Limited research on safety during pregnancy.
Risks:
- Uterine stimulation
- Interaction with pregnancy medications
- Allergic reactions
Alternative cold and cough remedies:
- Steam inhalation
- Saline nasal sprays
- Cough drops
- Acetaminophen (consult doctor)
Dr. Kareemulla Suggests...
Consult a Gastroenterology/gi Medicine Specialist
Answered 04/07/2025
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