Thursday, March 27th, 2025

Should we eat ghee for normal delivery? Doctor said- ‘There is no scientific evidence for the claim’

Women have to take special care of diet during pregnancy. Such things have to be included in the food, which not only give them strength but also make delivery easy. By the way, many women start eating ghee in the third trimester of pregnancy. It is believed that eating ghee increases the chances of normal delivery. A similar claim is being made in a video published on a channel named ‘MomsBabyCare’ on YouTube. What is the claim, how true is it? Let us know.

What is the claim?

In a video on YouTube channel ‘MomsBabyCare’, it has been told that drinking ghee in the ninth month of pregnancy increases the chances of normal delivery. Users have reported that ghee lubricates the vagina, which makes delivery easier. Not only this, ghee is also helpful in labor pain. It provides strength, nourishment and strength to the mother’s body.

truth of claim

To find out the truth of the claim that one should eat ghee for normal delivery, we Dr. Bandana Sodhi, Director of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Fortis La Fame, Delhi and Gynec Laparoscopic Surgeon. Talked to. he/she said- ‘There is no scientific evidence for this claim’.

What does the doctor say?

According to the doctor, consumption of ghee during pregnancy is common in many places. It improves digestion as well as provides essential fats. However, there is no evidence to claim that consumption of ghee helps in normal or vaginal delivery. This has not been confirmed even in studies.

doctor’s advice

Doctors say that ghee can be a part of our balanced diet, but it should be consumed only in limited quantities. Because its excessive consumption leads to weight gain, which can complicate pregnancy and delivery.

What was the conclusion?

alert team The ‘Fact Check’ conducted by the Ministry of Health revealed that the advice given in the video on YouTube to consume ghee for normal delivery is misleading. According to experts, ghee provides nutritional benefits, but there is no evidence of its role in normal delivery. Users are advised to be cautious of such posts. They should consult a doctor for any advice or correct information related to pregnancy.

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