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Review
. 2006;53(1):9-11.
doi: 10.2298/aci0601009c.

[Plantago ovata]

[Article in Serbian]
M Ceranić  1 , D Kecmanović, M Pavlov, A Sepetkovski, P Kovacević, A Stamenković, V Masirević, V Ranković
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[Plantago ovata]

[Article in Serbian]
M Ceranić et al. Acta Chir Iugosl. 2006.

Abstract

Plantago ovata is a high fibre bulk forming laxative. It absorbs water and expands to provide increased bulk and moisture content to the stool. The increased bulk encourages normal peristalsis and bowel motility. Clinical Indications: Constipation, Fecal Incontinence, Hemorrhoids, Ulcerative Colitis, Appetite, Hyperlipidemia, Diabetes mellitus.

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