Salted Peanuts. While peanuts won't necessarily cause you to gain fat, the salted variety can contribute to temporary water weight gain when they are part of a high-sodium diet. An extra 400 milligrams of sodium leads to 2 pounds of water weight -- and a serving of salted peanuts has almost 200 milligrams of sodium.
Castor Oil starts the diarrhea two to six hours after drinking the oil. The contractions should begin shortly after that. Some midwives and mothers swear on this method and have repeatedly used this to conclude an overdue pregnancy.
The cons of essential oil use: 1  Essential oils can cause allergies and skin irritations. 2  If you are pregnant, you should not use essential oils unless recommended and monitored by your medical provider. 3  Some oils can interfere with other medications you are taking, so consult your doctor before using any essential oils.