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There are various side effects of consuming hops or using products that are derived from these seed cones. Furthermore, the essential oil is very potent and can cause more severe side effects when used improperly or in excess.
- • Pregnant women and breastfeeding women should avoid use, as the effects are largely unknown. Also, women should limit or completely eliminate alcohol consumption during pregnancy.
- • Allergic reactions to hops do exist, which can lead to an upset stomach, vomiting or diarrhea, as well as topical inflammation if you are using them in a tincture form on your skin.
- • Depression or drowsiness can occur when hops are used. Remember to only use these products or remedies in moderation. *
