Which essential oils are not safe to use during pregnancy?

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I've read that essential oils to be avoided during pregnancy include cinnamon, clove, rosemary and clary sage, all of which can cause contractions.

I would stick to the safer group. Lavender, lemon grass, lemon, bergermot the more common few.

Watchout for wintergreen, thyme as well..