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Tag: Constipation remedies

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Which Syrup is best for the digestive system?: A Comprehensive Guide

5 min read
According to research published by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), a wide range of medications can influence the digestive system, both intentionally and unintentionally. Determining **Which Syrup is best for the digestive system?** depends on your specific symptoms, as different formulations target distinct problems such as indigestion, constipation, bloating, or acidity. This guide breaks down the most common types of digestive syrups to help you understand your options.

What meds cause melanosis coli?

4 min read
A significant majority, approximately 95%, of diagnosed cases of melanosis coli are linked to the prolonged use of anthraquinone-containing laxatives. We explain exactly what meds cause melanosis coli and how to reverse this common, benign colon pigmentation.

Can I eat castor oil? Risks, safety guidelines, and modern alternatives

4 min read
Although derived from the castor bean plant, processed castor oil is safely approved by the FDA as a stimulant laxative for temporary constipation. Many people still wonder, "Can I eat castor oil?" The answer is yes, but only with proper medical guidance and for specific purposes, due to its potent effects and potential side effects.