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Re:Compound found in the hallucinogenic tea ayahuasca can gr... by jml7c5 on Sunday November 29, 2020 @09:47PM (#25250281)
AFAIK the idea that cravings represent desires for specific nutrients has been largely debunked. Do you know of any material that supports the theory?
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Re:Compound found in the hallucinogenic tea ayahuasca can gr... by orange8 on Sunday November 29, 2020 @11:49PM (#25250830)
Debunked by whom and where. I'd be interested in getting your sources too.

In terms of material supporting the theory, google "pregnant cravings nutrients" and you will get hundreds of results... https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5054961/ https://familyandconutrition.com/food_cravings_pregnancy/ https://www.webmd.com/baby/features/pregnancy-food-cravings#...

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