Is NOW Stinging Nettle Root Extract 250 mg safe while breastfeeding?

Grade A. 3 Safe, 0 Caution, 0 Avoid. No major safety flags.

Clarity Product Analysis

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Stinging Nettle Root Extract 250 mg

Name: Stinging Nettle Root Extract 250 mg
Brand: NOW

All clear3 of 6 ingredients checked · 3 safe · 0 caution · 0 avoid

All checked ingredients rated Safe

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3Safe

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Full ingredient analysis

Ingredient	Verdict	Evidence	Notes
Hypromellose	Not in DB
Rice Flour	Safe	Silver	Safe. Arsenic in rice does not significantly concentrate in breast milk.
Silicon Dioxide	Safe	Gold
Stearic Acid	Safe	Bronze	Natural fatty acid.
Stinging Nettle extract	Not in DB
Total Carbohydrates	Not in DB

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According to the Clarity Ingredient Safety Database by Health AI. 3 of 6 ingredients verified against 1,595 evidence-graded entries. Last verified: April 2026. Database version 4.2. Check this product live →

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Product analysis by Clarity (Health AI). Based on published evidence for breastfeeding, pregnancy, and general safety. Not medical advice. Formulations may change; verify current ingredients on the label.

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