On a negative note, the smell of castor oil, sulphur or cascara spooned down our throats was enough to turn the stomach of the most stalwart. |
Herbs like cascara sagrada, senna, chickweed, aloe vera, and rhubarb are excellent in assisting the body in the removal of toxins and waste. |
The bowels must be moved daily by some proper cathartic, as cascara tablets containing two grains each of the extract. |
Herbal laxatives such as buckthorn, cascara sagrada, and senna can cause potassium loss. |
A third, cascara, furnishes more than 5 million pounds of dried bark that's processed for laxatives. |
Dandelion appears to have diuretic activity and cascara acts as a laxative. |