I have been using triphala guggulu since august 2016 is it safe to use for a long time I have been using like like 3 times a day under the supervision of ayurvedic doctor I think she prescribed that fr me for one three month I have been using for one year because I get constipated some times. Now I try take when it is necessary. Are there any side effects of it.

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Dr. S S TanwarHomeopath26yrs exp

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Yes, after prolonged use, it will cause chronic inflammation of intestines. you may feel more constipated than earlier after stopping it. Always go the cause of illness for safe and permanent solution. Mild osmotic laxatives are always safe for symptomatic treatment.

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