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psyllium

[ US /ˈsɪɫiəm/ ]
NOUN
  1. plantain of Mediterranean regions whose seeds swell and become gelatinous when moist and are used as a mild laxative

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  • Another effective alternative is soluble fiber from supplements such as psyllium (Metamucil and its generic cousins), preferably combined with plenty of water. Consumer Reports:
  • Total fat intake was also significantly lower in g/d and as a percentage of energy on the day of the meal with the psyllium treatment compared to water.
  • Taking herbal remedies such as alfalfa, garlic, aloe vera, dandelion, red clover and psyllium hulls is one method.
  • They are psyllium, taurine, dandelion, St Mary's Thistle, globe artichoke and slippery elm bark, which have liver protective, restorative properties.
  • There is strong evidence that psyllium has laxative properties and promotes colonic function.
  • Did you know that instead of today's bowel cleansing solutions such as psyllium husk or laxatives, yogis would take a very long and bulky rope of silk and swallow it until it came out the other end? Sutra neti
  • Mild oily purgatives like castor oil or bulk laxatives such as linseed or psyllium seeds are recommended.
  • With regards to a conventional approach and patient education, if advice is offered, most are only advised to increase their dietary fiber intake (e.g., wheat bran) or in addition, supplement with say, ispaghula or psyllium husks. Xml's Blinklist.com
  • Other prebiotic agents such as psyllium seeds, pectin, aloe vera juice or slippery elm are very good alternatives.
  • The second type of laxative is a lubricating bulk laxative, including demulcent herbs such as psyllium and flax seed.
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