Aloe Ferox is known for the various medicinal properties and benefits it provides. It can be found in South Africa and is traditionally used to remedy varying illnesses. It contains Alanine, Anserine, Arginine, Aspartic acid, Glutamine,Glycine, Glutamc acid, Histidine, Phosphorine, Proline, Tyrosine, and other such amino acids. Aloe Ferox also contains vitamins, minerals and polysaccharides. It is known for its detoxifying and cleansing property; it is also a mild diuretic. It promotes cell renewal that which is effective in fighting and preventing free radical damages in the cell to progress that may cause premature aging and cancer. It also help control the blood sugar and cholesterol levels which is beneficial to those suffering from diabetes and cardiovascular diseases.

Barberry has been used for hundreds of years to reduce fever, relieve upset stomach, treat diarrhea and improve appetite. Barberry contains berberine. Berberine inhibits the growth of bacteria and also helps with immune system function. This herb also has beneficial effects upon the cardiovascular and neural systems. It may also be beneficial in the treatment of hypertension, epilepsy and tachycardia. The alkaloid berberine seems to have anti-microbial, anti-inflammatory, and anticonvulsant effects. Berberine also has an effect on the muscles that line the intestines. This effect may make it useful in improving digestion and reducing gastrointestinal pains.

Cascara Sagrada is a natural mild laxative, which is obtained from reddish-brown bark of the Rhamnus purshiana tree. The major contents in cascara sagrada are hydroxyanthraquinone glycosides knows as cascarosides, which show a cathartic impact that induces the large intestine to enhance its muscular contraction, leading to bowel movement. Other main ingredients include tannins, resins, and lipids that make up most of other bark ingredients. Due to its laxative properties, it helps ease constipation. It helps prevents pressure and pain associated with hemorrhoids and anal fissures. Chemical anthraquinones contained in cascara sagrada stimulates intestinal contractions known as the urge. It provides remedy for enlarged liver and other liver problems.

Psyllium is a fiber that is very helpful in conditions of constipation. One of its main benefits is that it isn’t a stimulant laxative but a fiber source that increases in size to create additional bulk for waste in digestive tract. This type of fiber is also beneficial since it can absorb toxins within the colon and remove them with waste matter. Psyllium is a great option for healthy dieting since it provides the spongy fiber that decreases appetite, betters digestion and cleanses the system. This makes it very effective in weigth control. It is also useful for irritable bowel syndrome – a disorder related with stress that causes alternating bouts of constiptation and diarrhea.

Senna is helpful in cleansing colon and reducing fat levels in the body. It is used in the treatment of constipation that is caused by conditions like slowing of intestines (for example, diabetic autonomic neuropathy), use of constipating medications, prolonged bed rest or hospitalization, or irritable bowel syndrome. It helps increase activity of intestines to move out stool quickly. Senne Leaf has been used for centuries as a laxative. It is high in sennosides and anthraquinones glycosides including rhein and aloe-emodin, and acts a safe and efficacious laxative. Its use is also recommended against general and acute constipation, to empty the bowels before X-rays, before and after abdominal operations and for disorders in which defecation with a soft stool is required.

Turkey Rhubarb is an herb containing bittersweet stems. It is commonly used to make jams, pies, and puddings. It offers many curative and healing properties. It is a strong colon-cleansing agent, and greatly relieves one of problems of constipation. Turkey rhubarb leads to smooth functioning of gall duct by assisting in expelling toxic waste material. It also cleanse the liver and relieves chronic liver problems. It is high in vitamin and mineral contents. It contains a healing agent known as Rhenin that makes the immune system strong. Turkey rhubarb helps heal cuts, wounds, and sores. It is also helpful in treatment of worms inside the body, particularly pinworm, ringworm, and threadworms.