Therapeutic properties of laxative plants

The appointment of laxatives, or rather their selection to a particular patient, respectively, is the underlying disease, gender, age, condition, combination with other therapy, is not given due attention. The arsenal of laxatives is narrow and is mainly represented by the drugs of the cassia of the Ostrient (Senna) However, practice shows that at least 40% of patients suffer from constipation, complicating the course of the underlying disease, accompanied by varying severity with endotoxicosis. The phytotherapist has a unique opportunity to choose laxative plants necessary in a particular case, include them in a polycomponent collection or prescribe separately and thereby positively affect the cure for the underlying disease, prevent its complications, vascular disasters. It is important to know that laxative plants also have many other healing properties. The phytotherapist, like many other doctors, deals with sedentary, borrowed due to the profession or because of the disease, constitutional characteristics of people, usually carelessly related to elements of physical education. These lectures allow, first of all, specialists, but also patients to choose the necessary laxatives, wind -bearing plants, including food, gossip, and tea surrogates. One of the tasks is to compensate for the lack of herbal medicine, the basic discipline of traditional medical, in the system of higher medical education