Laxative

Laxatives are given to people suffering from chronic constipation. The chemicals in laxatives help increase stool motility, bulk, and frequency, thus aiding in bowel movement.

  
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Please explain the health benefits of basil seeds.

Query: Hi doctor,I am a 30-year-old female. I had recently heard that basil seed drink is nutritious and is good for health. Is it true? Can I add it to my everyday diet? Will it help with constipation issues?Thank you.  Read Full »


Answer: Hi, Thank you for stopping by! I am here to provide expert opinion on your medical issues. Basil seed is rich in magnesium, and iron, as well as antioxidants, minerals, and vitamins. It helps with digestion and improves health. You can consume these seeds daily to strengthen bones, muscles, and s...  Read Full »

What are the side effects of Nilavarai choornam?

Query: Hello doctor, I am continuously taking Nilavarai choornam (2 grams after food in the night). I have been taking this for the past 2 years. Is there any side effect in taking this choornam?  Read Full »


Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I appreciate your regularity in taking Nilavarai choornam regularly. You need to have a break in between in taking this choornam. If you continuously take, it may alter (destroy) the intestinal beneficial bacteria, which are essential for producing some vitamins and help ...  Read Full »

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