Magnesium Sulfate Treat Constipation
Magnesium sulfate
can solve constipation, but also from the intestinal absorption function.
There
are two main ways in which the gut can absorb digested ingredients:
One
is passive osmosis, such as water, glucose, salt, etc.
The
other is active absorption, which is selective, and magnesium ion is an
electrolyte, which belongs to the latter species.
If
the dose in the intestinal tract is large, in order to maintain the balance of
intestinal osmotic pressure, it will also absorb water from the body to the
intestinal tract, so that the water in the intestinal tract will increase,
these water to the constipation of the intestinal tract, it can soften the dry
and hard fecal ball, so that the intestinal become smooth.
In
this way, if there is a defecation reflex, the excrement will be released
easily.
Magnesium
sulfate is a very irritating drug. Use with caution during pregnancy. Excessive
use can lead to miscarriage.