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The 5 Foods With the Most Powerful Laxative Effect

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Never eat the leaves (they are toxic)

Try it:

Stewed with honey or maple syrup

As a compote

Mixed with yogurt or oatmeal

Note: Rhubarb can be potent, so start with small portions.

5. Papaya – The Tropical Digestive Healer
Papaya is rich in papain, a digestive enzyme that helps break down proteins and reduce digestive strain.

It also provides:

High water content, which hydrates the digestive tract

Fiber that promotes regular bowel movements

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