Pregnant women should stay away from platycodon root as its effects haven't been sufficiently studied.

New mums shouldn't eat platycodon root. Its effects on new mums haven't been extensively studied, so it's best to err on the side of caution and avoid it.

Nursing mums should avoid taking platycodon root. Tthe side effects haven’t been studied, nor the effect on breast milk.

Platycodon root is unsuitable for babies under the age of 11 months.