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Cape Aloe Lax

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This product looks safe

  • No ingredients exceed tolerable upper intake levels
  • Limited research evidence available for ingredients
B Label Compliance Grade
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Product Label

Label for Cape Aloe Lax
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Label Data

1 Capsule(s)
Serving Size
Botanical
Product Type
0%
Evidence Coverage
Ingredients

Supplement Facts — Evidence Check

Cape Aloe
250 mg
50 mg
Market median: 142.5mg (70 products)
Cascara Sagrada
50 mg
Fennel
50 mg
African Bird Pepper
20 mg

Other Ingredients

Gelatin Rice Flour Magnesium Stearate
Claims

Label Claims — Verification

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Product Information

Directions for Use

Directions: Oral dosage for adults and children over 18 years of age: One (1) capsule daily taken at bedtime or when needed with 8 ounces of water, juice or beverage of choice. Do not take more than one (1) capsule in 24 hours.

Warnings & Precautions

CAUTION: Do not exceed recommended dose. Read and follow directions carefully.

This product is not intended for pregnant or nursing mothers or children under the age of 18.

Do not use this product if you have abdominal pain, diarrhea or loose stools. Do not use this product for more than one week or exceed the recommended daily dose. Rectal bleeding and/or failure to have a bowel movement after the use of a laxative formula may be an indication of a more serious condition. Should this occur, or if you have a known medical condition and are taking medication, consult your physician prior to taking this or any dietary supplement.

Consult a physician before administering to children under 18 years of age.

KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.

DO NOT USE IF OUTER SEAL IS DAMAGED OR MISSING.

Formulation Notes

This product contains cape aloe (Aloe ferox), cascara sagrada and senna leaves.

Additional Information

Vb

Formulated as a Maximum Strength Natural Laxative

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Metadata

Product Details

DSLD Entry Date2012-03-23
Product TypeBotanical
FormCapsule
DSLD ID5499
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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