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2. Medical uses of magnesium sulfate - Wikipedia

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   It is also used in the treatment of torsades de pointes, severe asthma exacerbations, constipation, and barium poisoning. [1] [2] It is given by injection into a vein or muscle as well as by mouth. [1] [2] As epsom salts, it is also used for mineral baths. [3] Common side effects include low blood pressure, skin flushing, and low blood calcium. [1]

3. Laxative - Wikipedia

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   Laxatives vary as to how they work and the side effects they may have. Certain stimulant, lubricant, and saline laxatives are used to evacuate the colon for rectal and bowel examinations, and may be supplemented by enemas under certain circumstances. Sufficiently high doses of laxatives may cause diarrhea.

4. Are laxatives for weight loss safe? - AOL

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   Laxatives are designed for constipation, not weight loss, and can lead to serious side effects and dangerous complications when used incorrectly. When you lose weight on laxatives, it's from water ...

5. Magnesium sulfate - Wikipedia

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   The most common is the heptahydrate MgSO 4 ·7H 2 O, [1] known as Epsom salt, which is a household chemical with many traditional uses, including bath salts. [ 2 ] The main use of magnesium sulfate is in agriculture, to correct soils deficient in magnesium (an essential plant nutrient because of the role of magnesium in chlorophyll and ...

6. Andrews Liver Salts - Wikipedia

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   Andrews Liver Salts was a laxative and antacid for mild stomach complaints. It was sold as a powder which is added to water and mixed, creating effervescence , before being swallowed. The powder contains sugar; an antacid, sodium bicarbonate (22.6% w/w); citric acid (to provide effervescence) (19.5% w/w); and a laxative, magnesium sulphate (17. ...

7. Is Epsom Salt Good For Your Garden? An Expert Explains - AOL

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   Putting Epsom salt in the soil to increase magnesium levels without knowing if the soil is lacking this mineral can have adverse effects on the soil. "While Epsom salt does contain magnesium ...