Constipation is a common disorder that causes disturbance in the digestion system. It is a condition in which bowel movements are not proper. And the result is that it gives rise to toxins that get mixed with the blood and are carried to all parts of the body.

Chronic constipation is a problem that in itself becomes a cause of several other diseases like appendicitis, rheumatism, arthritis, high blood pressure, cataract and cancer.

Constipation Relief through Fruit Juice

Apple Juice and Prune Juice ? Prepare fresh apple juice for best result in curing constipation. If you have a juicer you can prepare fresh apple juice and drink 3-4 glasses a day. To speed up the laxative effects of apple juice, take the below combination first thing in the morning before you have breakfast,

Step 1 - Drink 2-3 cups of prune juice.

Step 2 - After half hour, drink one cup of apple juice

Step 3 - One hour later drink another cup of apple juice

Now be prepared to head for the bathroom after you drink your prune juice and your first glass of apple juice. You may need to head to the bathroom soon after you drink prune juice.

Prune juice by itself is very beneficial for constipation. It is a safe, gentle and an effective natural laxative. Drink a cup of prune juice in the morning and a cup in the evening. Prune juice contain the substance dihydrophenylisatin, which is responsible for the laxative action.

If you add prune juice to your diet, do not drink as much of it as you would when you have constipation. Drink half glass in the morning and perhaps half glass in the evening.

Home Remedies for Constipation

? Eat guava with seeds, which provides adequate amount of fiber to the diet and aids in normal evacuation of the bowels. Consume about 1-2 guavas on a daily basis. It will prevent constipation.

? Papaya, figs, grapes and orange are natural effective laxatives. They are beneficial in constipation cure.

? You may also consume about four or five dry figs soaked in water overnight. It is another good remedy for constipation.

? Bael fruit is very effective in treating constipation. Consume it everyday for about 2-3 months.

? Another important home remedy for constipation is spinach. You can eat it either raw or prepare its juice. Mix 100 ml spinach juice with an equal quantity of water and drink it twice a day.

Disclaimer: This article is not meant to provide health advice and is for general information only. Always seek the insights of a qualified health professional before embarking on any health program.

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