8 Effective Natural Laxatives
Prune
Prunes are probably the most famous natural laxative.
Kiwifruit
The same American Journal of Gastroenterology study suggested kiwi for constipation. in addition
Heart
Heart
Heart
Heart
Heart
Like
Share
Save
Rhubarb
Some study suggests rhubarb is laxative.
Acacia
Another constipation-fighting soluble fiber supplement is acacia powder.
Oat
Soluble fiber in oats absorbs water to create a gel, softening and making stools easier to pass.
Chia Seed
Chia seeds are abundant in fiber, especially soluble fiber, and make feces easier to pass.
Flax seed
Flax seeds contain both soluble and insoluble fiber, making them laxative.
Kefir
"Despite less research, kefir improved constipation in one study."
More
Stories
Top 10 Bronzing Kits for Summer
Use the Fenty Shade Finder
This Year’s K-Beauty Trends
Learn more