Laxative effects of partially defatted flaxseed meal on normal and experimental constipated mice

• Main Authors: Xu Jiqu (Author), Zhou Xiaoqi (Author), Chen Chang (Author), Deng Qianchun (Author), Huang Qingde (Author), Yang Jin'e (Author), Yang Nianhong (Author), Huang Fenghong (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2012-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Constipation is a very common health problem in the world. Intake of sufficient amount of dietary fibers is a cornerstone in the prevention and treatment of constipation. As a traditional medicine, flaxseed has been used to treat con...