Sonnes Intestinal Cleanser #9 Natural Bulking Agent 10 Oz

Helps Remove Debris Accumulations From The Colon 9 Intestinal Cleanser 10 Oz Powderproduct Descriptionour Intestinal Cleanser Is A Finely Ground Powder Of Imported Psyllium Husk And Seed. As It Contains Primarily Fiber And No Laxative Or Herbal Stimulants, It Can Be Used On A Daily Basis To Assist Normal Bowel Peristalsis. (In Contrast, Laxatives And Herbal Preparations Stimulate The Peristaltic Muscles Of The Bowel, And, If Used Regularly Create A "Dependency" And Weaken Normal Colon Function.) Psyllium Has A Hydrophilic (Water-Loving) Action That Softens Hardened Mucous Lining The Bowel Wall, Facilitating Its Elimination. Psyllium Can Help Achieve A High Fiber Diet, Which Is So Important In Maintaining Good Bowel Health, And Is Now Recognized As Important To Help Maintain A Healthy Cholesterol Level Already In The Normal Range. Dietary Fiber Is A Necessary Component Of The Diet That Is Glaringly Lacking In The Typical Western Diet. Lack Of Dietary Fiber Can Cause Constipation, Elevated Cholesterol Levels, And Has Been Linked To Increased Incidence Of Certain Cancers. Psyllium Is A Rich Source Of Soluble And Insoluble Dietary Fiber. Taking Psyllium On A Daily Basis Can Supplement The Diet With High Quality Fiber, And Ensure At Least One Normal Bowel Movement Every Day. The Psyllium We Use Is Derived From A Small Plant That Is Grown In Pakistan And India, Plantago Ovato Blond. In 1833, The French Dictionaire Universale De Materia Medica Recorded The Virtues Of Plantago Psyllium As A "Home Remedy" And Referred To It As Being "Emollient, Soothing, Relaxing, Etc." In Pharacographia Of Fluckiger And Hanbury (1874), There Appeared A Complete Physical Description Of The Seeds "A Decoction Of The Seeds (One Part To 70 Parts Of Water) Is Employed In India As A Cooling Demulcent Drink. The Seeds Powdered And Mixed With Sugar, Or Made Gelatinous With Water, Are Sometimes Given For Chronic Diarrhea." This Citation Highlights The Need To Take Plenty Of Water With Any Psyllium Product. The Volume Of Water Needed Is One Rea