Definition of «mild laxative»

The phrase "mild laxative" means a gentle or not-so-strong medication that helps to relieve constipation or regulate bowel movements. It is a substance that can help make it easier for you to go to the bathroom without causing any discomfort or being too harsh on your body.

Sentences with «mild laxative»

As a bitter tonic with mild laxative effects, Barberry has been used by weak or debilitated people to strengthen and cleanse the system. (wellnessmama.com)
If your constipation is really bothering you, talk to your doctor about what mild laxative or stool softeners are safe to use during pregnancy. (webmd.com)
It acts as a very mild laxative, stregthens, and tonifies the colon. (colonzone.org)
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