Cassia angustifolia Vahl. (Senna), is a versatile medicinal plant that enjoys considerable reputation in Ayurveda, Unani and Allopathic medicine system worldwide. It contains sennosides (2.5% the leaves 3.6% pods), which are utilized to treat habitual constipation other related problems. Senna cultivation done successfully India; however, primary post-harvest processing techniques not optimized...

Chronic constipation is a very common disease in children. Successful treatment of constipation can be achieved not only with medication but also with lifestyle changes, including a proper diet. Diets including fruits, fluids, and probiotics are good for constipation. Some dietary components are helpful for constipation, and some are harmful. In this study, we present diets related to constipat...

Objective: Constipation is the most common and often most debilitating adverse effect associated with opioid use. Opioid-induced constipation persists for the duration of therapy. The aims of this clinical audit were to investigate the GP management of opioid-induced constipation, gain insights on how to improve its management and determine if the audit could improve the management of opioid-in...