Products Laxatives are available in numerous dosage forms. These include, for example, tablets, drops, suppositories, powders, granules, solutions, syrups and enemas. Structure and properties Laxatives do not have a uniform chemical structure. However, groups can be identified (see below). Effects Laxatives have laxative properties. They stimulate bowel emptying by different mechanisms depending on the active … Laxative
Definition Plant antraceene derivatives with the common structural feature 1,8-dihydroxyanthrone. Numerous derivatives (anthrones, anthranols, anthraquinones, dianthrones, naphthodianthrones). 1,8-Dihydroxyanthrone: Effects Laxative (Prodrugs) Antidepressant: St. John’s wort Antiarthrotic: Rhine, Diacerein (Verbonil). Cytotoxic: mitoxantrone (Novantrone). Indications Primarily for short-term treatment of constipation. Bowel emptying Some: Osteoarthritis Medicinal drugs Aloe: e.g. aloin A American rotten tree (Cascara bark) Sloth … Anthranoid
Stem plant Asphodelaceae. Medicinal drug Curaçao aloe is the juice of (PhEur) Cape aloe thickened to dryness. Ingredients Anthranoids: aloin A and aloin B, aloinoside A and B. Preparations Aloe barbadensis et capensis Aloe barbadensis folii recentis extractum oleosum Aloes extractum aquosum siccum Aloes extractum siccum normatum PhEur Swedish bitters Numerous cosmetics Effects Laxative Indications … Aloe
Aloe vera – an ancient natural remedy – has achieved the greatest fame in recent years. Meanwhile, many medical and cosmetic products contain aloe vera. For example, the plant is used in the form of gel, cream or juice. Both externally and internally, aloe vera is also used as a nutritional supplement and is said … Aloe Vera Mobilizes Defenses
Aloe is an ancient cultivated plant that originates mainly from North Africa. Cultivated Aloe Vera is mainly in the Antilles islands and coastal areas of Venezuela. The name Curacao aloe comes from the fact that the drug was once exported mainly via Curacao, although no aloe species grow on Curacao itself. Use of aloe vera … Aloe Vera (Curacao Aloe)
