Cascara Sagrada contains anthraquinone glycosides and hydroxyanthracene derivative. These
substances cause increased contractions of the intestinal walls in the large intestine. It circulates
in the bloodstream, stimulating a nerve center to trigger a laxative effect. Cascara Sagrada
originates from the bark of a tree. In addition to being used as a laxative, it has been used as a
treatment for gallstones, liver ailments, hemorrhoids, fissures, and even cancer. Some people use
it as a “bitter tonic.” It also includes anti-aging properties and heals the skin. It helps the skin
remain hydrated, looking fresh and beautiful. Cascara sagrada cleanses the body internally and
prevents hair and scalp problems like flaky scalp, dandruff and lice. It is also known to aid with
Insomnia and weight loss. Use: Teas, Powder form can be used in smoothies and food. Main
Ingredient in the Dr. Sebi Chelation 1&2,