references
U.S. National Library of Medicine: “Senna”
National Institutes of Health: “Senna”
Mayo Clinic: “Oral Route”
Harvard Health Publishing: “Don’t Bomb the Bowel With Laxatives”
Cleveland Clinic: “Improving Your Health With Fiber”
Nutrition Today: “Evidence-Based Approach to Fiber Supplements and Clinically Meaningful Health Benefits, Part 2”
Journal of Pediatric Surgery: “Are Senna Based Laxatives Safe When Used as Long-Term Treatment for Constipation in Children?”
Biguerlai tea contains the laxative senna.
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Image Credit: Towfiqu Photography/Moment/GettyImages
U.S. National Library of Medicine: “Senna”
National Institutes of Health: “Senna”
Mayo Clinic: “Oral Route”
Harvard Health Publishing: “Don’t Bomb the Bowel With Laxatives”
Cleveland Clinic: “Improving Your Health With Fiber”
Nutrition Today: “Evidence-Based Approach to Fiber Supplements and Clinically Meaningful Health Benefits, Part 2”
Journal of Pediatric Surgery: “Are Senna Based Laxatives Safe When Used as Long-Term Treatment for Constipation in Children?”
