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Natural Laxative Tea

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  • No ingredients exceed tolerable upper intake levels
  • 10% of ingredients have research evidence
B Label Compliance Grade

What the Evidence Says

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Senna is supported by strong evidence as a stimulant laxative to treat short-term constipation. Caraway and licorice are traditionally used to reduce gastrointestinal discomfort, though clinical evidence for these specific effects is more limited. The overall ingredient profile is generally recognized as safe for short-term use.

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Label Data

1 Tea Bag(s)
Serving Size
16
Servings
Botanical
Product Type
10%
Evidence Coverage
Ingredients

Supplement Facts — Evidence Check

Calories
5 Calorie(s)
Total Carbohydrates
1 Gram(s) (1% DV)
1500 mg
Market median: 142.5mg (70 products)
Caraway
300 mg
150 mg
Market median: 420.0mg (127 products) 4 studies (A:0, B:1)
Fennel
132 mg
organic Rooibos
66 mg
Lemon Balm
10 mg
organic High Mallow
10 mg
Fennel Essential Oil
2 mg
Claims

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Product Information

Directions for Use

Suggested Use: Adults pour 1 cup of freshly boiled water over tea bag. Cover and steep 10 minutes. Drink 1 cup as needed before bed. Maximum time of use 10 days.

Warnings & Precautions

If you have a medical condition or take medications, please consult with your doctor before using this product. Not for use during pregnancy or lactation.

Store away from children.

Licorice should not be used if you have kidney or liver disease, hypertension, edema or potassium depletion. Notice: This product contains Senna. Read and follow directions carefully. Do not use if you have or develop diarrhea, loose stools, or abdominal pain because Senna may worsen these conditions and be harmful to your health.

Consult your physician if you have frequent diarrhea, taking medication, or have a medical condition. Do not take if pregnant or nursing.

Formulation Notes

Integrity: Keep it Real See the proof at meetyourherbs.com, the world's first herb traceability platform. Potency: Keep it strong Foil-lined pouches preserve the strength and flavor of our traditional herbal blend.

Herbal tea An aromatic brew that provides gentle overnight relief from occasional constipation.

Natural Laxative Tea with Organic Senna & Licorice

USDA Organic

Certified Organic by Tilth

Product of Italy

Purity: Keep it clean. All products are screened for pesticides, microbes & heavy metals.

Additional Information

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Certified B Corporation

A partnership of mutual beliefs This tea is produced in Tuscany, Italy, by Aboca, the herbal supplement leader in Europe since 1978. Gaia Herbs' partnership with Aboca is born from a mutual belief sustainable product development, dedication to quality and a deep respect for science and nature working in harmony. Aboca

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Metadata

Product Details

DSLD Entry Date2024-06-20
Product TypeBotanical
FormOther (e.g. tea bag)
DSLD ID309571
Data Updated2026-04-11
Research

Research Evidence

14
Research Sources
37
Avg Quality
8
Rct
4
Other
1
Meta Analysis
1
Narrative Review
C The Efficacy of Senna Bowel Preparation for Colonoscopy: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Meta Analysis Gastroenterology nursing : the official journal of the Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates PubMed DOI
C Pre-administration of super-low volume polyethylene glycol is as effective as senna laxative as bowel preparation for colonoscopy: a randomized controlled phase 2 trial
Rct Surgical endoscopy 2022 PubMed DOI
C Polyethylene glycol versus split high-dose senna for bowel preparation: A comparative prospective randomized study
Rct Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology 2020 PubMed DOI
C Chronic constipation in long stay elderly patients: a comparison of lactulose and a senna-fibre combination
Rct BMJ (Clinical research ed.) 1993 PubMed
C Senna Versus Magnesium Oxide for the Treatment of Chronic Constipation: A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial
Rct The American journal of gastroenterology 2021 PubMed DOI
C Polyethylene glycol powder solution versus senna for bowel preparation for colonoscopy in children
Rct Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition 2013 PubMed DOI
C Effectiveness of senna vs polyethylene glycol as laxative therapy in children with constipation related to anorectal malformation
Rct Journal of pediatric surgery 2017 PubMed DOI
D Standardized senna in the management of constipation in the puerperium: A clinical trial
Rct South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde 1980 PubMed
D Safety and efficacy of a bulk laxative containing senna versus lactulose in the treatment of chronic constipation in geriatric patients
Rct Pharmacology 1993 PubMed
D Assessing product adulteration in natural health products for laxative yielding plants, Cassia, Senna, and Chamaecrista, in Southern India using DNA barcoding
Other International journal of legal medicine 2015 PubMed DOI
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