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Tag Archives: constipation
Carrot man: A case of excessive beta-carotene ingestion.
Sansone R.A. & Sansone L.A. Wiley Periodicals/PubMed Abstract In this case report, the authors describe a 48-year-old male who complained to his primary care physician of abdominal discomfort and yellow/orange skin discoloration. Physical examination was normal except for some mild … Continue reading →
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Aloe extract may ease constipation
New research shows that a species of aloe can help treat constipation. In tests on rats, scientists compared the effects of combat constipation bitter Aloe to senokot (a standard laxative drug). The results revealed that bitter aloe is similar to … Continue reading →
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A Herbal Formula for Constipation
(RobertMijas.com) Constipation is an intestinal sluggishness that produces an inefficient bowel movement. Two causes are: hypothyroidism and obstruction of the intestinal tract; poor diet due to lack of bulk producing foods and failure to respond to reflex feeling for evacuation. … Continue reading →
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Tagged Butternut root bark, Cascara sagrada, constipation, hypothyroidism, obstruction of the intestinal tract, Rhubarb
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