Identification
Namelaxative
ChEBI ID50503
ChEBI Namelaxative
ChEBI DefinitionAn agent that produces a soft formed stool, and relaxes and loosens the bowels, typically used over a protracted period, to relieve constipation. Compare with cathartic, which is a substance that accelerates defecation. A substances can be both a laxative and a cathartic.
Associations
Compounds
CompoundReference TypeReference
Vanillic acidDATABASEDUKE
BromelainsDATABASEDUKE
XylitolDATABASEDUKE
InulinDATABASEDUKE
D-MannitolDATABASEDUKE
PelletierineDATABASEDUKE
Benzyl acetateDATABASEDUKE
CalciumDATABASEDUKE
MagnesiumDATABASEDUKE
AdenosineDATABASEDUKE
Calcium oxalateDATABASEDUKE
SulfurDATABASEDUKE
AsperulosideDATABASEDUKE
Malic acidDATABASEDUKE
LigninDATABASEDUKE
D-GlucitolDATABASEDUKE
Cinnamic acidDATABASEDUKE
Benzyl isothiocyanateDATABASEDUKE
D-FructoseDATABASEDUKE
Citric acidDATABASEDUKE
MonotropeinDATABASEDUKE
alpha-PhellandreneDATABASEDUKE
AucubinDATABASEDUKE
1-Isopropyl-4-methylbenzeneDATABASEDUKE
Paraffin waxDATABASEDUKE
NutrientsNot Available