Arabian physicians in the 9th century favoured senna as a treatment for constipation. Today, senna is well-known as a scientifically-based, effective laxative. In this therapeutic teabag, senna with soothing camomile, peppermint and fennel have been included to ensure a gentle laxative action.
Directions
Infuse 1 teabag (1.5 g) in 250 mL (one cup) of boiling water, steep for ten minutes before removing teabag. Adults - drink 1 cup daily before bedtime. Recommended duration of use is 2 weeks.
Warnings
Always read the label and follow the directions for use. Do not use when abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting are present, or if you develop diarrhoea. If you are pregnant or breast feeding, seek the advice of a healthcare professional before taking this product. Do not use if pregnant or likely to become pregnant. Do not use while breastfeeding. Use in children under 12 years is not recommended. Prolonged use may cause serious bowel problems.
