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Cathartics
Known as:
Purgatives
, cathartic
, Evacuants, Bowel
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Agents that are used to stimulate evacuation of the bowels.
National Institutes of Health
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Amivalex
Bisacodyl
Bowel Preparation Solutions
Cascara sagrada
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Bowel care procedure
Cathartes
Constipation
Dietary Fiber
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Gastrointestinal Agents
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2017
Review
2017
Medicinal Plants Used for Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis : A
I. Hameed
,
Ashwak F. Kaizal
,
M. J. Kadhim
2017
Corpus ID: 46461256
The objective of this present review is to evaluate the therapeutic potential of Zingiber officinale in rheumatoid arthritis. We…
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2015
2015
Comparative Analysis of Antimicrobial Activity ofMethanolic Extracts of Aloe Vera and Quantification of Aloe-Emodin Collected From Different Climatic Zones of India
E. Kumar
,
M. Yadav
,
A. Yadav
,
J. Yadav
2015
Corpus ID: 51897816
Background: Aloe vera is a plant of Liliaceae family has been traditionally used for a variety of medicinal purposes. It has…
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2011
2011
[Randomized controlled study on chronic functional constipation treated with grain-shaped moxibustion and acupuncture].
Li-Juan Wang
,
Ling-ling Wang
Zhongguo zhen jiu = Chinese acupuncture…
2011
Corpus ID: 40220169
OBJECTIVE To compare the therapeutic effect differences of chronic functional constipation treated with the combined therapy of…
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2009
2009
Dietary supplementation of fibre (Lunelax) as a mean to reduce postprandial glucose in diabetics.
G. Sartor
,
S. Carlström
,
Bengt Scherstén
Acta medica Scandinavica. Supplementum
2009
Corpus ID: 29644025
The postprandial glucose concentrations after a standardized breakfast of 12 type II diabetics were followed and the effect of…
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Review
2005
Review
2005
Childhood intussusception and approaches to treatment: A historical review
V. Mcdermott
Pediatric Radiology
2005
Corpus ID: 1096667
Intussusception is one of the commonest serious causes of acute abdominal pain in young children. It has been recognized for many…
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1993
1993
Evaluating Psychotherapies: A Comparison of Effectiveness
T. Giles
,
Elizabeth M. Prial
,
D. M. Neims
1993
Corpus ID: 68098392
(1993). Evaluating Psychotherapies: A Comparison of Effectiveness. International Journal of Mental Health: Vol. 22, Evaluation of…
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1977
1977
The effects of diarrhoea, tail length and sex on the incidence of breech strike in modified mulesed Merino sheep.
J. Watts
,
R. Marchant
Australian Veterinary Journal
1977
Corpus ID: 1326720
Merino sheep were treated with purgative to induce scouring and the effects of tail length and sex on the incidence and origin of…
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1975
1975
Future inquiries into the epidemiology of gastric cancer.
Saxon Graham
Cancer Research
1975
Corpus ID: 9472944
The fact that gastric cancer has been shown in many studies to be strongly related to a large number of social factors, ethnic…
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1961
1961
Arecoline hydrobromide as a purgative in dogs: The effect of method of administration on its speed of action
L. Forbes
,
L. K. Whítten
1961
Corpus ID: 53791879
Abstract Extract A hydatid control programme is at present being carried out in New Zealand on a national scale. To reduce the…
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Highly Cited
1947
Highly Cited
1947
Effects of resin of podophyllum on normal skin, condylomata acuminata and verrucae vulgares.
M. Sullivan
,
Lester S. King
A M A Archives of Dermatology and Syphilology
1947
Corpus ID: 9023067
PODOPHYLLUM consists of the dried rhizome and roots of Podophyllum peltatum Linnee, the May apple or mandrake, a perennial plant…
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