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Why Senna Tea Is Not the Answer to Constipation

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  • While it’s been marketed as a “natural” remedy for constipation, take note that senna tea, made from the leaves of Cassia senna, may have damaging effects on your health. Learn why you should be extremely cautious of this laxative

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