Blooms Herb-a-lax capsules are a convenient, gentle, yet effective natural laxative which also helps relieve wind and bloating. Created using a special formulation of senna leaf, buckthorn bark, psyllium seed, dill seed and liquorice powder. Herb-a-lax capsules contain psyllium for fiber, together with liquorice root powder which has a gentle soothing action on the bowel. Dill seed has a carminative action on the bowel and helps to settle intestinal distress. Senna is a herb used in the relief of constipation, which works through a stimulation of `peristalsis', the rhythmic muscular contraction of the colon which pushes food through the gut. Buckthorn Bark is considered a gentle form of laxative, generally calming the gastrointestinal tract. Psyllium Husk is a great source of natural fiber. It acts as a bulking laxative and has a gentle mode of action, softening the stools and cleansing the intestinal tract. Dill is a powerful carminative, antispasmodic herb and helps to settle intestinal distress and bloating. Liquorice Root is a very effective herb with powerful healing, anti-inflammatory and antispasmodic properties. Available in 200 capsules pack.