After all, magnesium is a laxative, and you can also get that result by soaking.
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Water high in sulfates, including salts, can taste bitter and act as a laxative.
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But expect some serious laxative results, in the same way Milk of Magnesia works.
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One minute you're battling giant scorpions, the next you're mixing horse laxative.
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The use of food grade mineral oil is self-limiting because of its laxative effect.
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It may even have a bit of a laxative effect, with further undesirable effects.
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Living amid her things, I have found laxative pills and other worrying items.
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When I was a small boy during WWII syrup of figs was sold by chemists as a laxative.
From the guardian.co.uk
A 1940s advertisement for Bile Beans offered an unsafe laxative approach to slim down.
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More examples
A mild cathartic
Stimulating evacuation of feces
Laxatives (also known as purgatives or aperients) are foods, compounds, or drugs taken to induce bowel movements or to loosen the stool, most often taken to treat constipation. ...
Any substance, such as a food or in the form of a medicine which has a laxative effect; Having the effect of moving the bowels, or aiding digestion and preventing constipation
(laxatives (also called cathartics)) medications to relieve long-term constipation.
(51. Laxatives) Drugs that act by promoting the evacuation. (Laxante)
(Laxatives) medications that stimulate bowel activity and assist fecal elimination
A compound that increases fecal water content.
Medicines that will make you have a bowel movement.