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[Plantago ovata].

M Ceranić, D Kecmanović, M Pavlov, A Sepetkovski, P Kovacević et al.
Review Acta chirurgica Iugoslavica 2006
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Study Design

Jenis Studi
Review
Populasi
Patients with constipation and GI conditions
Intervensi
[Plantago ovata]. Plantago ovata (psyllium)
Pembanding
None
Luaran Utama
Constipation relief
Arah Efek
Positive
Risiko Bias
Unclear

Abstract

Plantago ovata is a high fibre bulk forming laxative. It absorbs water and expands to provide increased bulk and moisture content to the stool. The increased bulk encourages normal peristalsis and bowel motility. Clinical Indications: Constipation, Fecal Incontinence, Hemorrhoids, Ulcerative Colitis, Appetite, Hyperlipidemia, Diabetes mellitus.

TL;DR

A high fibre bulk forming laxative that absorbs water and expands to provide increased bulk and moisture content to the stool, which encourages normal peristalsis and bowel motility.

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