Can a pregnant or nursing mothers take mangosteen?
Mangosteen is a fruit and as such is extremely safe. There has been no indications to date that fruits are not good for nursing or pregnant moms. There has also been no indication that mangosteen is any different in this regard. However, it is advisable that pregnant women should seek medical advice before taking mangosteen juice. Mangosteen supplements that contain the rind have the benefit of adding additional fibre into the diet, which helps to reduce constipation.