• Neha D. Upare
• Chandrashekhar B.Badwaik
• Upadesh Lade

As we see most commonly People are facing the issue of Constipation. Due changes in diet or routine, or due to inadequate intake of dietary fiber, fluids and exercise. Constipation is a common problem faced by every person. Constipation is a burning problem in today's healthcare practices.The three types of constipation that can be distinguished by their pathophysiology are obstructed defecation (OD), normal transit (NT), and slow transit (ST). Medicinal plant plays an important role in the health development of mankind. The medicinal plant like Haritaki, Amla, Senna, Isapgol, Rhubarb,honey, castor oil , cascara, clove, fennel. Results showed that these plants has various Pharmacological properties including antioxidants, analgesic, digestive, anti-cancer activity, anti-inflammatory,wound healing activity, anti- ulcerogenic activity, anti-bacterial, anti-pyretic, antifungal effects which is probably due to presence of active constituent such as chebulinic acid, chebulic acid , corilagin, ellagic acid , gallic acid, sennoside , aloin, emodin, cascaroside , eugenol , fenchone , anethol. This review will focous on to provide a dtail account of Constipation and various medicinal plant for treatment of Constipation. It gives an enormous information about the herb and their significant job in medicinal services and cleanliness.

Medicinal plants, Stimulant, laxative, purgative, Stomachic, chronic constipation, irritable bowel syndrome, bowel, Purification.

"AN OVERVIEW OF VARIOUS MEDICINAL PLANTS USED TO ALLEVIATE CONSTIPATION.", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.11, Issue 1, page no.e315-e372, January-2024, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIRTHE2082.pdf

"AN OVERVIEW OF VARIOUS MEDICINAL PLANTS USED TO ALLEVIATE CONSTIPATION.", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.11, Issue 1, page no. ppe315-e372, January-2024, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIRTHE2082.pdf