Herbal Laxative Tea
January 1, 2009 by admin
Filed under Natural Laxatives, Senna, Tea
Laxative tea is made up of various herbs to relieve constipation and detoxification. Although the main ingredient in most herbal tea is senna, other ingredients may include rhubarb root, ginger, licorice root, white mulberry, dandelion, fennel, annise, corriander, and caraway seed. The purpose of using several herbs in laxative tea is because they compliment... Read More
Homemade Children Laxative Recipe: Apricot Prune Jam
December 31, 2008 by admin
Filed under Homemade Laxative Recipe, Infant & Child Constipation Remedy, Jam, Spread
This apricot prune jam recipe is an easy homemade laxative that adds fiber to your child’s diet. The best way to relieve constipation in children is through a high fiber diet and exercise. Children need 19 -26 grams of fiber per day depending on their age: Kids 1 to 3 years: 19 grams Kids 4 to 8 years: 25 grams Boys 9 to 13 years: 31 grams Girls... Read More
Castor Oil and Ginger Tea Homemade Laxative Recipe
December 23, 2008 by admin
Filed under Homemade Laxative Recipe
For severe constipation, try castor oil with ginger tea before bedtime. Boil freshly sliced ginger in water or add powdered ginger to a cup of hot water. Add 2 – 4 teaspoons of castor oil. Adjust the dose to what works for you. <!– PopShops store code starts here –> <script type=”text/javascript”... Read More
Plum Jam Laxative Recipe for Constipation Relief
December 16, 2008 by admin
Filed under High Fiber Recipes, Homemade Laxative Recipe, Jam, Spread
This plum jam recipe is an excellent laxative. Plums are a good source of fiber and is beneficial for constipation relief. Plum Jam Recipe 4 pounds 6 ounces ripe plums 3 1/2 ounces honey 1 tablespoon apple vinegar 3 1/2 ounces tamarind jam Put pitted plums and 1/3 of the pits into large pot. Fill the pot with water and boil for one hour, uncovered.... Read More
Licorice Soaked Prunes Recipe
November 16, 2008 by admin
Filed under High Fiber Foods, Homemade Laxative Recipe
Licorice is known to be an effective mild laxative. It is not recommended for use by pregnant women as it may increase the risk of premature delivery. Licorice-Soaked Prunes ½ teaspoon licorice root ½ cup water 3 stewed prunes, 3 stewed figs or 2 stewed dates Make a tea by simmering the licorice in water for a couple of minutes. Remove from heat... Read More


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