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Agents that relax and loosen the bowels and stools
Laxatives, purgatives, or aperients are substances that loosen stools and increase bowel movements. They are used to treat and prevent constipation. Laxatives
Laxative
Brand of oral laxative
Fletcher's Castoria, now known as Fletcher's Laxative, is an oral syrup containing a stimulant laxative and ingredients to soothe the stomach. It is a
Fletcher's_Laxative
Medication for constipation, classified as an osmotic laxative
of the polymer of the specific molecule in use. Macrogol is used as a laxative to treat constipation in children and adults. It is orally administered
Macrogol
American actor and filmmaker (1932–2021)
wid Laxative. Van Peebles said that the band is called Laxative because they "make shit happen". In November 2011, Melvin Van Peebles wid Laxative performed
Melvin_Van_Peebles
Laxative
Bisacodyl is an organic compound that is used as a stimulant laxative drug. It works directly on the colon to produce a bowel movement. It is typically
Bisacodyl
Medication first sold in 1894
Andrews Liver Salts was a laxative and antacid for mild stomach complaints. It was sold as a powder which is added to water and mixed, creating effervescence
Andrews_Liver_Salts
Compulsion towards imitating symptoms of illness to gain attention or care
intentionally infecting a wound with debris or unsanitary material, taking laxatives to induce diarrhea, or ingesting thyroid hormone replacement medication
Factitious disorder imposed on self
Factitious_disorder_imposed_on_self
Species of buckhorn shrub
eastward to northwestern Montana. The dried bark of cascara was used as a laxative in folk medicine by the indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest, and
Frangula_purshiana
Plant used as a dietary fiber
exposed to the substance. It is generally safe and moderately effective as a laxative. Use of psyllium in the diet for three weeks or longer may lower blood
Psyllium
Genus of flowering leguminous plants
Arabic sanā, describing plants whose leaves and pods have cathartic and laxative properties. The caterpillars of many species feed on Senna plants. The
Senna_(plant)
Chemical compound
Na4P2O7 + H2O Monobasic and dibasic sodium phosphate are used as a saline laxative to treat constipation or to clean the bowel before a colonoscopy. "Physical
Disodium_phosphate
Topics referred to by the same term
bisacodyl, a stimulant laxative drug that increases bowel movement Dulcolax Balance, a trade name of macrogol, an osmotic laxative Dulcolax Stool Softener
Dulcolax
Inorganic compound of formula Mg(OH)2
significant role in the laxative effects of milk of magnesia, as alkaline solutions (i.e., solutions of hydroxide ions) are not strongly laxative, and non-alkaline
Magnesium_hydroxide
Constipation and surgery medication
given by rectum and within twelve hours when given orally. It is a weaker laxative than bisacodyl and castor oil. Common side effects of senna glycoside include
Senna_glycoside
Brand of yeast sold in the United States and Canada
1932 advertisement, promoting cakes of fresh yeast as a laxative and tonic
Fleischmann's_Yeast
American serial killer (1960–1994)
animal bones, Joyce began increasing her daily consumption of Equanil, laxatives and sleeping pills, further increasing her emotional distance from her
Jeffrey_Dahmer
Chemical compound
picosulfate (INN, also known as sodium picosulphate) is a contact stimulant laxative used as a treatment for constipation or to prepare the large bowel before
Sodium_picosulfate
Dried plum
remove). The sorbitol content along with dietary fiber likely provide the laxative effect associated with consuming prunes. Prunes are 64% carbohydrates,
Prune
Solid buildup of feces in the rectum due to chronic constipation
suffer from fecal impaction in the course of a year. Treatment includes laxatives, enemas, and pulsed irrigation evacuation (PIE) as well as digital removal
Fecal_impaction
Sugar alcohol used as a sweetener
Maltitol is a sugar alcohol (a polyol) used as a sugar substitute and laxative. It has 75–90% of the sweetness of sucrose (table sugar) and nearly identical
Maltitol
Sugar alcohol that is used as a sweetener
average adult (70 kg). The lower limit was set to "safeguard against its laxative effect and to mitigate against long-term effects, such as electrolyte imbalance
Erythritol
Chemical compound
weight. Magnesium citrate (sensu lato) is used medicinally as a saline laxative and to empty the bowel before major surgery or a colonoscopy. It is available
Magnesium_citrate
pH indicator that turns pink in basic solution
over a century as a laxative, but is now being removed from over-the-counter laxatives over concerns of carcinogenicity. Laxative products formerly containing
Phenolphthalein
Chemical compound
melting points, and uses. As an over-the-counter drug, sorbitol is used as a laxative to treat constipation. It provides about half the sweetness of table sugar
Sorbitol
Chemical compound
Also it is used as in sodium citrate/sodium lauryl sulfoacetate/glycerol laxative products. "Sodium lauryl sulfoacetate". "Summary of Product Characteristics
Sodium_lauryl_sulfoacetate
Juice produced from prunes
low-temperature method. It may be used as a dietary supplement to act as a laxative. It is an ingredient in many novelty cocktails, such as the Purple Dragon
Prune_juice
Infrequent or difficult bowel movements
effective, laxatives of the bulk-forming agent, osmotic agent, stool softener, or lubricant type may be recommended. Stimulant laxatives are generally
Constipation
Species of legume
from the leaves, as a laxative. Traditional medicine has used senna extracts since ancient times[citation needed] as a laxative. It also serves as a fungicide
Senna_alexandrina
Topics referred to by the same term
dictionary. Cascara may refer to: Rhamnus purshiana, a plant known for its laxative properties Coffee cherry tea, an herbal tea Cáscara (rhythm), a Cuban rhythm
Cascara
Laxative product used for colonoscopy preparation
Phospho soda was an over the counter saline laxative produced by the C.B. Fleet Company in Lynchburg, Virginia. Phospho soda consisted mostly of monobasic
Phospho_soda
Mineral salt laxative
Sal Hepatica is a mineral salt laxative that was produced and marketed by Bristol-Myers from its inception in 1887, becoming its first nationally recognized
Sal_Hepatica
American actress and model (born 1969)
was underweight due to an eating disorder and was once hospitalized for laxative abuse. By 2006, she was overweight and participated in the fourth season
Erika_Eleniak
Czech goregrind band
Maty formed Gutalax in the spring of 2009. The band is named after the laxative Guttalax. By September of the same year, seven tracks were recorded for
Gutalax
Abnormal increase in cerebrospinal fluid in the ventricles of the brain
travel from the intestines to the skull. He proposed using a poultice and laxative to decrease the amount of fluids in the body. If those methods failed,
Hydrocephalus
Brand of antacid
eliminate bloating from gas. In large doses, the medicine can act as a laxative. The trademark is owned by Novartis International AG, and was first produced
Maalox
English presenter and poker player (born 1972)
tickets. After first suggesting holding the memorial service and putting laxative in the canapés, she arranged for a friend to telephone the ringleader (a
Victoria_Coren_Mitchell
Mineral water laxative
for a strongly laxative natural water product which was marketed in the United States in the early 20th century. The water's laxative properties were
Pluto_Water
Medical system for classifying human faeces
medications, such as antidiarrhoeal loperamide, senna, or anthraquinone with laxative effect. People with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) typically report that
Bristol_stool_scale
Laxative and digestive
Seidlitz powders is the generic name under which a commonly known laxative and digestion regulator was marketed and sold by numerous manufacturers under
Seidlitz_powders
Thickening agent used in microbiology and food
contain culture media for microbiological work. Agar can be used as a laxative; an appetite suppressant; a vegan substitute for gelatin; a thickener for
Agar
1931 film directed by Jean Renoir
On purge bébé (Baby's Laxative) is Jean Renoir's first sound film, based upon the play by Georges Feydeau. It is a 1931 comedy about a supposedly unbreakable
On_purge_bébé
Medical condition
certain laxatives. The most common cause of melanosis coli is the extended use of laxatives, and commonly anthraquinone containing laxatives such as senna
Melanosis_coli
Type of psychological manipulation
him and take control of the pub, and a retirement home manager who gave laxatives to a resident before referring her to a psychiatric hospital for dementia
Gaslighting
Iranian pastry
(traditionally) psyllid honeydew collected from Persian manna. It has a mild laxative effect, traditionally used for children. The Persian word gaz (گز) is a
Gaz_(candy)
Greek physician to Mauretanian king Juba II
wrote that a succulent plant, similar to the Euphorbia, was a powerful laxative. In 12 BC, Juba named this plant after his physician Euphorbus in response
Euphorbus_(physician)
American businessman and entrepreneur (1850–1927)
well-known patent medicine products, Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic and Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets. He later invested in and developed properties in
Edwin_Wiley_Grove
American pharmacist, inventor
inventor of the laxative and chapstick. His company, C.B. Fleet, was founded in Lynchburg, Virginia, and still operates producing laxatives, douches, micro-enemas
Charles_Browne_Fleet
Species of fish
the oil mainly consists of wax esters, which makes the meat act as a laxative if consumed in large quantities. Oilfish are distributed throughout tropical
Oilfish
Welsh civil servant
"Wales's new Ofsted chief was expelled for spiking his teachers with laxatives". The Daily Telegraph. Archived from the original on 23 July 2021. Retrieved
Owen_Evans_(civil_servant)
Chemical compound
emulsifier in various food and cosmetic products, and also as a bulk-forming laxative. Like cellulose, it is non-digestible, non-toxic, and not an allergen.
Methyl_cellulose
purshina (bearwood) produces a dry bark (cascara sagrada) that is used as a laxative. JPL · 9316 9319 Hartzell 1988 RV11 Christine M. Hartzell (born 1988),
Meanings of minor-planet names: 9001–10000
Meanings_of_minor-planet_names:_9001–10000
Chinese mining and manufacturing company
used by the company to manufacture PPS and thenardite products including laxatives. The company traces its origins to 1952. In June 2009, the company raised
Lumena
External opening of the rectum
application of glyceryl trinitrate creams, and constipation is managed with laxatives and improving hydration. Some fissures may require botulinum toxin injection;
Human_anus
American television and film actor (1932–2021)
The Rockford Files Al 1981 Mommie Dearest Radio Interviewer 1981 Looker Laxative Spokesman 1989 Hunter Michael Murdoch 1991 JFK Board Room Man 1998 The
Jerry_Douglas_(actor)
Common name for more than 1,000 species of flowering plants in the family Convolvulaceae
flowers. Morning glory species were historically used in China for their laxative seeds, by ancient Mesoamericans to vulcanize rubber with their sulfur-rich
Morning_glory
Distillate of petroleum
1 gr/cu ft) is indicated as being arbitrary. Mineral oil is used as a laxative to alleviate constipation by retaining water in stool and the intestines
Mineral_oil
Species of plant
thrush eats its fruits and spread the seeds. Some people use the berries as laxative. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Coprosma ochracea. NRCS. "Coprosma
Coprosma_ochracea
Laxatives/stool softeners
especially docusate sodium, are widely used in medicine as an emollient laxative and as stool softeners, by mouth or rectally. Some studies state that docusate
Docusate
Laxative
Serutan was an early fiber-type laxative product that was widely promoted on U.S. radio and television from the 1930s through the 1960s. Serutan was folded
Serutan
Traditional Native Hawaiian medicine
external ulcers. Māmaki Pipturus albidus Thrush, high blood pressure, laxative, and antiviral. Naupaka Scaevola taccada Sunburn and pain relief. Noni
Lāʻau_lapaʻau
Leguminous tree bearing edible fruit
poultice applied to the foreheads of people with fevers. The fruit exhibits laxative effects for relief of constipation. Extracts of steamed and sun-dried old
Tamarind
Vegetable oil pressed from castor beans
that it was used as a replacement for castoreum. Use of castor oil as a laxative is attested to in the c. 1550 BC Ebers Papyrus, and it was in use several
Castor_oil
Species of legume
day. Its active ingredients include the yellow chrysophanic acid. Its laxative effect, due to its anthraquinone content, is also well proven. Senna alata
Senna_alata
Topics referred to by the same term
California Fletcher's Castoria, now known as Fletcher's Laxative, an oral syrup containing a stimulant laxative Castorina, a surname This disambiguation page lists
Castoria
American maker of non-prescription health care products
Mentholatum Lip Care. The Mentholatum Company also produces Fletcher's Laxative, a product line purchased in 1984 from Sterling Drug. The Mentholatum Building
Mentholatum
American jazz trumpeter and singer (1901–1971)
Pope Paul VI. Armstrong was concerned with his health. Armstrong used laxatives to control his weight, a practice he advocated both to acquaintances and
Louis_Armstrong
Species of tree
and other pests. For similar reasons, the leaves are sometimes used as a laxative or purgative. It is a symbol of Uruguay, Rio Grande do Sul and Argentina
Phytolacca_dioica
French multinational pharmaceutical company
(paracetamol/pain relief) Dorflex (analgesic/pain relief) Dulcolax (laxative) Dulcoflex (laxative) Enterogermina (probiotic) Essentiale (gastrointestinal/phospholipid)
Opella
Species of plant in the bindweed family
states of Aguascalientes and Durango. It is also ingested as an appetizer, laxative and anti-abortive, in this case, due to its property of relaxing the uterine
Dichondra_argentea
Episodes of Japanese anime series
Goku's breakfast. At the tournament Goku is battling Sky Dragon as the laxative kicks in, but he resists the effect and beats Sky Dragon. The Dragon brothers
List_of_Dragon_Ball_episodes
Comedy and sports podcast
(Mike) Motherwell FC fans (Steff) Derek Chisora compares himself to a laxative (Elis) Football Clichés by Adam Hurrey (Elis) 43 No Woman, No Cry, Dai
The Socially Distant Sports Bar
The_Socially_Distant_Sports_Bar
Species of flowering plant in the nightshade family
vary by region and species. Native Hawaiians use the berries' juice as a laxative, they also boil young leaves to relieve sore throats and coughs. S. nigrum
Solanum_nigrum
Topics referred to by the same term
Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Physick may refer to: An archaic term for a laxative, or for the practice of medicine generally, in pre-modern medicine Emlen
Physick
Chemical compound
Fragkos, Konstantinos C.; Forbes, Alastair (2011). "Was citrulline first a laxative substance? The truth about modern citrulline and its isolation" (PDF).
Citrulline
Species of legume
used in folk medicine, primarily in Asia. It is believed to possess a laxative effect, as well as to be beneficial for the eyes. As a folk remedy, the
Senna_obtusifolia
Genus of plants
Ecballium is a genus of flowering plants in the family Cucurbitaceae containing a single species, Ecballium elaterium, also called the squirting cucumber
Ecballium
Greek bread
things, a comprehensive cookbook. The word first appears in a recipe for laxative biscuits composed by the Greek physician Galen. Paximadia were traditionally
Paximathia
Type of eating disorder
is characterised by the DSM-5 as self-induced vomiting, or misuse of laxatives, diuretics, or enemas to forcefully evacuate matter from the body. The
Purging_disorder
sign from a motel, Pontiac Indian head hood ornament, "Nature's Remedy" laxative sign, a wooden wheel, fire buckets, cymbal-banging monkey toys, cigar box
List of American Pickers episodes
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British actress and comedian (born 1986)
suppressants. She explained that in her teens she starved herself, took laxatives and tips from celebrities on how to maintain a low weight. She has criticised
Jameela_Jamil
they eat. Some people are also known to exercise excessively, purge with laxatives or vomiting and/or binge eat. Eating disorders are known to be more common
List of people with anorexia nervosa
List_of_people_with_anorexia_nervosa
Species of flowering plant
flavour. As a herbal medicine, the plant has diuretic, cooling, tonic and laxative properties. It has been used for the treatment of dysuria and haemorrhoids
Alternanthera_sessilis
Mineral oil used in cosmetics and medicine
popularity.[citation needed] Liquid paraffin is primarily used as a pediatric laxative in medicine and is a popular treatment for constipation and encopresis
Liquid_paraffin_(drug)
Substance which accelerates defecation
similar to a laxative, which is a substance that eases defecation, usually by softening feces. It is possible for a substance to be both a laxative and a cathartic
Cathartic
Chemical compound
000 M−1 cm−1 at 595 nm. Thymolphthalein is also known to have use as a laxative and for disappearing ink. Thymolphthalein can be synthesized from thymol
Thymolphthalein
Species of flowering plant
pendula means 'hanging'. The ripe berries, which are black, have powerful laxative qualities when consumed. The root, vines, leaves, and flowers have unknown
Melothria_pendula
in which he was told to drink a concoction of five different kinds of laxatives and garlic and then run in place. He regurgitated the concoction and then
List of hazing deaths in the United States
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Functional gastrointestinal disorder
therapy. The medication loperamide may be used to help with diarrhea while laxatives may be used to help with constipation. There is strong clinical-trial
Irritable_bowel_syndrome
Species of plant
When the Spanish arrived in Sonora, they called it cardosanto, taken as a laxative. An Argemone mexicana tea is used in Mali to treat malaria. In the traditional
Argemone_mexicana
Substance that can counteract a form of poisoning
stomach acid Antacids H2 antagonists Proton-pump inhibitors Antiemetics Laxatives Antidiarrhoeals / Antipropulsives Anti-obesity drugs Diabetes medication
Antidote
Chemical compound
Oxyphenisatine (or oxyphenisatin) is a laxative. It is closely related to bisacodyl, sodium picosulfate, and phenolphthalein. Long-term use is associated
Oxyphenisatine
Species of flowering plant
usually takes place in spring. Uses of broad leaved dock include as a laxative, astringent, and cooking ingredient. The young leaves can be eaten as greens
Rumex_obtusifolius
save enough to buy from a physician, Dr. Samuel Pitcher, the formula of a laxative called Castoria. With this formula, he made a fortune. Originally marketed
Charles_Henry_Fletcher
Species of plant
of the wild grape has forked tendrils. The Cherokee used moonseed as a laxative, and as a gynecological and venereal aid. The root was used for skin diseases
Menispermum_canadense
doggy bag's contents. Not believing him, the waiter spikes the food with laxatives which makes the dog ill. Larry proves inept at using his left hand to
List of Curb Your Enthusiasm episodes
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Pharmaceutical combination
way. It is safe as a laxative during the postnatal period for woman and while breastfeeding. Microlax (like any other saline laxative) should not be used
Sodium citrate/sodium lauryl sulfoacetate/glycerol
Sodium_citrate/sodium_lauryl_sulfoacetate/glycerol
Decahydrated sodium sulfate mineral
mined by Late Archaic and Early Woodland peoples, probably for use as a laxative. Four mirabilite mounds were documented on the south shore of the Great
Mirabilite
Indian Malayalam-language action comedy film
fighting Saravanan’s men. During this, Joppan confesses he had added laxatives to the food at Suramya’s cancelled wedding feast due to a quarrel with
Dheeran_(2025_film)
Genus of cacti
edible, as is the fruit of many species in the genus; some perhaps have a laxative effect. The wood has been used in making furniture and for firewood, and
Cereus_(plant)
2014 compilation of extra scenes from Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me
exacerbating his guilt. To Bobby's dismay, the victim was carrying baby laxative and not cocaine. Laura's possessive psychiatrist Dr. Lawrence Jacoby calls
Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces
Twin_Peaks:_The_Missing_Pieces
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