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Senna Herbal Remedies

Senna is a safe, stimulating laxative with a long history of use. It acts as a stool softener so is beneficial for hemorrhoids or anal fissures. Senna has a taste of SWEET, BITTER and a temperature of COLD.

Senna - Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine

Senna, , is known by the name Egyptian senna. A member of the Leguminaceae family, senna is a shrub-like plant whose ...

Herbal Remedies for Constipation

A high-fiber diet which avoids processed foods is essential. Herbal bowel toners and laxatives are usually recommende...

Herbal Remedies for Anal Fissures

Herbal treatments can include venous tonics (witch hazel, horse chestnut), venous stimulants (stone root), anti-infla...

Herbal Remedies for Hemorrhoids

Commonly recommended herbs include anti-inflammatories, venous tonics, and astringent herbs. A high-fiber diet, in c...

Constipation - Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine

Constipation is an acute or chronic condition in which bowel movements occur less often than usual or consist of hard...

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Colon Hydrotherapy, Colonics & Lymphatic Clearing

Normal Bowel Function The function of the colon is to reabsorb water, store, and evacuate stool. About two quarts of fluid and residue enter the colon from the small bowel each day. The lining...

Adventure Wellness ~ energy for the long run!

Got Gas, No Energy, Can't Sleep or Feeling Crazy?! ~ And What to DO About it! WHY detox and cleanse?  We live in a modern world full of fumes, plastics, and other toxins weighing our ...

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