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flaxative
From:
Susan Kline <[log in to unmask]>
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Paleolithic Eating Support List <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Sat, 22 May 1999 14:18:25 -0700
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At 12:11 PM 5/21/99 -0500, Kathryn wrote:

from  "The Complete German Commission E Monographs Therapeutic
>Guide to Herbal Medicines."
>Actions:  Laxative effects due to increase in volume and consequent
>initiation of intestinal peristalsis due to stretching reflexes.
>Protective effect on the mucosa because of coating action.

Sounds like a laxative to me!

A point to Bernard, I think.

I use about 1 tsp. of flaxseed a day, when I eat it, chewing well.

Susan

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