laxative in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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laxante
laxative
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Magnesium hydroxide is a common component of antacids and laxatives; it interferes with the absorption of folic acid and iron.
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He recommended as a laxative, 7 drams of dried violet flowers with 20 pears, macerated and well mixed, then strained.
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It works as both a laxative and an antidiarrhoeal.
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It is also a laxative and considered useful in habitual constipation, piles and haemorrhoids and as an emetic.
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Oral magnesium sulfate is commonly used as a saline laxative or osmotic purgative.
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It is believed to possess a laxative effect, as well as to be beneficial for the eyes.
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In oral doses larger than 20 g, mannitol acts as an osmotic laxative, and is sometimes sold as a laxative for children.
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This plant should be consumed in moderation, as it can act as a strong laxative in sensitive individuals.
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It is a chemical agent used medicinally as a saline laxative and to completely empty the bowel prior to a major surgery or colonoscopy.
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It is also used medically as a laxative.
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