Effectiveness of kiwi fruit in treating constipation - narrative review

• Main Authors: Paulina Bednarczyk (Author), Ewa Katarzyna Malaka (Author), Maria Maślankiewicz (Author), Patrycja Nowoświat (Author), Michał Bado (Author), Michał Goncerz (Author), Krzysztof Bilecki (Author), Weronika Duda (Author), Magdalena Muzyk (Author), Sandra Agnieszka Pilawska (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, 2024-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Constipation is a widespread digestive issue characterized by infrequent bowel movements and difficulty in passing stools. While conventional treatments include dietary fiber, laxatives, and lifestyle changes, recent studies have suggested that kiwifruit may offer a natural and effecti...