laxative

5 herbs tagged with this traditional use

Aloes (Cape) (aloe ferox)

Aloes (Cape) (aloe ferox)

A-B

Use as a laxative. Helps relieve allergy symptoms. Aids in healing wounds. DO NOT USE WHILE PREGNANT OR NURSING. Can stimulate the uterus. Can be passed through breast-milk.

Hydrangea Root (hydrangea arborescens)

Hydrangea Root (hydrangea arborescens)

E-K

Helps with kidney & bladder stones, bladder infections, fluid retention, prostatitis, urinary infections, calcium deposits, arthritis, rheumatism & gout; use as a diuret...

Quassia  (quassia amara)

Quassia (quassia amara)

P-R

Helps expel pinworms & threadworms; use as an appetite stimulant & laxative. NOT FOR USE DURING PREGNANCY.

Sheep Sorrel Herb (rumex acetosella)

Sheep Sorrel Herb (rumex acetosella)

S-Z

Helps with kidney ailments & jaundice. Use as a poultice for ringworm, boils & tumors. Use as a laxative, blood purifier or diuretic. CONSULT A HEALTH PROFESSIONAL BEFO...