Description: Granules containing natural
vegetable laxatives for chronic constipation and re-educating bowel movement.
Does not cause pain, discomfort or irritation of the intestinal mucosa.
Composition: Each
5g contains:
Spogel
(Ispaghulae testa)
2.5 g.
Gum Tragacanth
0.5 g.
Ext. Sana
(1:5)
0.1 g.
Saunf
(Foeniculum vulgare)
0.125 g.
Jeera
(Cuminum cyminum)
0.025 g.
Pharmacology: The active principles of
Sana
are absorbed from the gut and are excreted largely into the colon, where
they stimulate peristaltic movement like normal bowel function.
Saunf
is an aromatic carminative. It is given for the treatment of flatulence.Spogel
derived from the husk of mucilaginous seeds absorbs water and has a remarkable
power of absorbing bacterial and other toxins.The action is purely mechanical
in producing smooth semisolid stool.
Indications: Habitual constipation due
to spastic colon, dietary insufficiency, lack of exercise; constipation
in, the elderly, childhood, bed-ridden patients. Affords immediate relief
to sufferers of piles by aiding painless evacuation of the bowels.
As an adjunct to treatment
in diarrhoea and dysentery.
Dosage:
Adults : 1-3 teaspoonfuls
of the granules to be swallowed without chewing, with a glass of water
in the evening, 2 hours before or after meal. The bowels open next morning.
Children : (above
5 years) teaspoonful with water.