Answer: Hello dear... karela or Bitterguard are safe to have during pregnancy,the goodness of having bitterguard are as follows
Prevents neurological disorder
It is rich in folate,which helps in fetal development ,and it also prevents you from miscarriage and neural tube impairment
Aids digestion
Bitterguard has lot of dietary fibre,which helps in effective functioning of digestive system,and it prevents you from constipation and hemorrhoid happens in pregnancy
Controlls diabetes
Bitterguard has an ability to control blood sugar,women with gestational diabetes can have bitterguard , weekly twice in her diet,will help to control Diabetes
Antioxidants
Bitterguard is known for its antiinflammatory and antioxidants,it is an great immunity booster too,but have it in moderation, because it may cause preterm delivery,stomach infections, uterine contraction