Agar
gelidium amansii
Medicinal Actions
Laxative, Peristaltic
Primary Conditions Treated
General Dosage
4–16 g 1–2 ×/day; 4–16 g in 1–4 doses; 1–2 tsp powdered agar, always with liquid, 1–3 ×/day.
Safety & Contraindications
Class 2d. Take with at least 250 ml; contraindicated in bowel obstruction. “Hazards and/or side effects not known for proper therapeutic dosages”.
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