Herbal Laxative
Natural health product licensed in Canada
- Other names
- HerbaLax, Laxative, Natural Lax
- Licence holder
- Grand Health Inc
- NPN or DIN-HM
- 80111642
- Status
- Active licence
- Licence date
- 26 July 2021
- Revision date
- Not provided
- Form
- Capsule
- Route of administration
- Orale
- Application type
- Générale (non traditionelle)
If this product were sold in France
- Conditions légales
Frangula purshiana Cooper: L'étiquetage doit comporter un avertissement déconseillant l'emploi aux enfants de moins de 12 ans, aux femmes enceintes et allaitantes ainsi qu'une mention déconseillant l'usage prolongé.
arrêté du 24 juin 2014, annexe I. French orders of 9 May 2006 (nutrients), 24 June 2014 (plants) and 26 September 2016 (other substances), consolidated LEGI collection, retrieved 23 October 2026.
- Conditions légales
Senna alexandrina Mill.: L'étiquetage doit comporter un avertissement déconseillant l'emploi aux enfants de moins de 12 ans, aux femmes enceintes et allaitantes et une mention déconseillant l'usage prolongé.
arrêté du 24 juin 2014, annexe I. French orders of 9 May 2006 (nutrients), 24 June 2014 (plants) and 26 September 2016 (other substances), consolidated LEGI collection, retrieved 23 October 2026.
- Conditions légales
Juniperus communis L.: L'étiquetage doit comporter un avertissement recommandant de ne pas utiliser en cas d'insuffisance rénale et un avertissement recommandant de ne pas utiliser de manière prolongée (maximum 6 semaines)
arrêté du 24 juin 2014, annexe I. French orders of 9 May 2006 (nutrients), 24 June 2014 (plants) and 26 September 2016 (other substances), consolidated LEGI collection, retrieved 23 October 2026.
A daily quantity is calculated only for an explicit adult oral dosage, stated per day and in a solid unit matching the product form. Ambiguous units, liquids, powders and paediatric doses are not extrapolated. A quantity not calculated is not compared with dose limits. This analysis does not constitute authorisation for sale in France or an assessment of safety or efficacy.
Composition
| Medicinal ingredient and source | Per dosage unit, according to the source | Maximum per day, adult |
|---|---|---|
| Taraxacum officinale Source : Racine Extract : Matériel brut sec Extraction ratio : 5:1 Dry plant equivalent : 375 mg | 75 mg | Not calculated |
| Frangula purshiana Source : Écorce âgée | 175 mg | Not calculated |
| Senna alexandrina Source : Feuille Extract : Matériel brut sec Extraction ratio : 10:1 Dry plant equivalent : 750 mg | 75 mg | Not calculated |
| Juniperus communis Source : Fruit Extract : Matériel brut sec Extraction ratio : 5:1 Dry plant equivalent : 375 mg | 75 mg | Not calculated |
| Mentha x piperita Source : Feuille | 50 mg | Not calculated |
Non-medicinal ingredients
Stéarate de magnésium, Cellulose microcristalline, Hydroxypropylméthylcellulose
Recommended doses in Canada
| Population | Age | Quantity per serving | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adultes | Not specified | 1 Capsule | minimum: 1 Tous les jours ; maximum: 2 Tous les jours |
Uses authorised in Canada
Text supplied in English because no French text is available.
(Traditionally used in Herbal Medicine as a) stimulant laxative. (Used in Herbal Medicine as a) stimulant laxative to promote bowel movement and short-term relief of occasional constipation. (Used in Herbal Medicine for the) short-term relief of occasional constipation. (Used in Herbal Medicine to) promote(s) bowel movement (by direct action on the large intestine). Traditionally used in Herbal Medicine as a diuretic. Traditionally used in Herbal Medicine as a urinary tract antiseptic to help relieve benign urinary tract infections. Traditionally used in Herbal Medicine to aid digestion, stimulate appetite (stomachic) and help relieve digestive disturbances (such as flatulent dyspepsia) (carminative).
A use authorised in Canada is not an authorised health claim in the European Union. See the health claims register.
Warnings in Canada
No French warning text available in the imported data.
Warnings are available in English on the official record.
Source
Official Health Canada record, licence 80111642
Licensed Natural Health Products Database (LNHPD), Health Canada: licensed products, ingredients, doses, uses and risks, retrieved 27 October 2026.
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada (Health Canada, LNHPD)
Licence du gouvernement ouvert – Canada 2.0 (OGL-Canada 2.0)
The formula sold in Europe under the same name may differ. This information does not replace advice from a doctor or pharmacist.
The evidence date of this ingredient list is unknown.
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