Cascara sagrada ST
About this plant
Cascara sagrada, derived from the bark of Rhamnus purshiana, is valued for its medicinal properties as a natural stimulant laxative, aiding in the relief of constipation and promoting regular bowel movements. It also supports liver health by assisting in detoxification processes, though caution is advised in its use to prevent dependency and potential side effects.

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Cascara sagrada, derived from the bark of the Rhamnus purshiana tree, has long been utilized for its notable health and medicinal properties, particularly in supporting digestive health. Its primary active compounds, known as anthraquinones, act as natural stimulant laxatives, promoting bowel movements by stimulating the colon muscles. This makes cascara sagrada effective in alleviating constipation and regulating bowel movements, providing gentle relief without causing dependency when used appropriately. Moreover, its ability to increase the secretion of digestive fluids supports overall digestive function, aiding in the treatment of indigestion and promoting regularity.
Beyond its digestive benefits, cascara sagrada exhibits mild liver-stimulating properties, assisting in detoxification processes and promoting liver health. The herb's historical use among Native American tribes and its subsequent adoption in traditional medicine highlight its efficacy in treating conditions related to chronic constipation and supporting overall gastrointestinal wellness. However, due to its potent laxative effects, it should be used cautiously and under the guidance of a healthcare professional to avoid potential side effects or dependency issues.
Sizes and Pricing
Comes with a cap. If you want a dropper, order one.
1 Ounce
Ideal for someone that is blending their own formulas..
2 Ounce
Provides enough tincture to last for a couple of months of daily use.
4 ounce
Works well for those with chronic conditions or to refill a smaller bottle..





