What home remedies do you have around here for constipation? (Open question)
| CASTOR OIL | 395 |
| EPSOM SALTS | 167 |
| NR | 99 |
| PRUNE JUICE | 90 |
| MILK OF MAGNESIA | 82 |
| PRUNES | 75 |
| SALTS | 59 |
| BLACK DRAUGHT | 55 |
| EX-LAX | 48 |
| CALOMEL | 37 |
| MINERAL OIL | 36 |
| CASTORIA | 28 |
| ENEMA | 28 |
| SENNA TEA | 21 |
| RHUBARB | 18 |
| SAL HEPATICA | 17 |
| FRUIT | 12 |
| LAXATIVE | 12 |
| FEENAMINT | 10 |
| ENEMAS | 8 |
| FRUIT JUICES | 8 |
| FRUITS | 8 |
| LICORICE | 8 |
| PHYSIC | 8 |
| SEENA TEA | 8 |
| BRAN | 7 |
| FRUIT JUICE | 7 |
| HOT WATER | 7 |
| BLACK ROOT | 6 |
| CITRATE OF MAGNESIA | 6 |
| PILLS | 6 |
| SYRUP OF FIGS | 6 |
| BLACK DRAUGHT TEA | 5 |
| CASCARA | 5 |
| DOSE OF SALTS | 5 |
| FIGS | 5 |
| MAGNESIA | 5 |
| MOLASSES | 5 |
| OIL | 5 |
| PHYSICS | 5 |
| SENNA LEAVES | 5 |
| BAKING SODA | 4 |
| LIVER PILLS | 4 |
| PURGATIVE | 4 |
| RAISINS | 4 |
| SASSAFRAS TEA | 4 |
| SENNA | 4 |
| APPLE SAUCE | 3 |
| APPLES | 3 |
| BONESET TEA | 3 |
| CARTER’S LITTLE LIVER PILLS | 3 |
| CEREAL | 3 |
| COD-LIVER OIL | 3 |
| CROTON OIL | 3 |
| EPSOM SALT | 3 |
| FLETCHER’S CASTORIA | 3 |
| FRESH FRUIT | 3 |
| HALEY’S M.O. | 3 |
| LIQUIDS | 3 |
| MILK | 3 |
| ORANGE JUICE | 3 |
| PARAGORIC | 3 |
| PEPTO-BISMOL | 3 |
| PLUTO WATER | 3 |
| RHUBARB SAUCE | 3 |
| SALT | 3 |
| SENNA-LEAF TEA | 3 |
| SODA-WATER | 3 |
| SPINACH | 3 |
| STEWED RHUBARB | 3 |
| APPLE JUICE | 2 |
| APRICOTS | 2 |
| BLACKBERRY CORDIAL | 2 |
| BLACKBERRY WINE | 2 |
| C.C. PILLS | 2 |
| CARTER’S PILLS | 2 |
| CASCARA BARK | 2 |
| CATHARTIC PILLS | 2 |
| EAT AN APPLE | 2 |
| EAT PRUNES | 2 |
| EXERCISE | 2 |
| FIG SYRUP | 2 |
| GREEN APPLES | 2 |
| HONEY | 2 |
| HOT SODA-WATER | 2 |
| HOT WATER AND LEMON | 2 |
| HOT WATER AND LEMON JUICE | 2 |
| LICORICE POWDER | 2 |
| LIFE EVERLASTING | 2 |
| PATENT MEDICINE | 2 |
| PEPSIN | 2 |
| PHILIP’S MILK OF MAGNESIA | 2 |
| PILL | 2 |
| SAUERKRAUT | 2 |
| SAUERKRAUT JUICE | 2 |
| SERUTAN | 2 |
| SHITTIM BARK | 2 |
| SLIPPERY-ELM BARK | 2 |
| SULPHUR AND MOLASSES | 2 |
| SUPPOSITORIES | 2 |
| SYRINGE | 2 |
| SYRUP OF BLACK DRAUGHT | 2 |
| TEA | 2 |
| WARM WATER | 2 |
| WHISKEY | 2 |
| “CINNAMON, RHUBARB, SODA, BOILING WATER” | 1 |
| “FRESH, TART FOODS” | 1 |
| AGAROL | 1 |
| ALAPHIN PILLS | 1 |
| ALDER TAG TEA | 1 |
| ALKA-SELTZER | 1 |
| ALL-BRAN | 1 |
| ALPINE TEA | 1 |
| APPLE A DAY | 1 |
| APPLE PIE | 1 |
| APPLES AND PRUNES | 1 |
| ASAFETIDA | 1 |
| BABY PERCY | 1 |
| BAKING SODA AND WARM WATER | 1 |
| BALSAM | 1 |
| BIG MEAL | 1 |
| BILE SALTS | 1 |
| BILE-SALT PILLS | 1 |
| BISODOL | 1 |
| BLACK DRAW | 1 |
| BLACK DRAWS | 1 |
| BLACK DROUGHT | 1 |
| BLACKBERRY JUICE | 1 |
| BLACKBERRY TEA | 1 |
| BLOCKS OF MAGNESIA CARBONATE | 1 |
| BLUE MASS | 1 |
| BLUE MASS PILLS | 1 |
| BOILED ONIONS | 1 |
| BONESET | 1 |
| BRAN CEREAL | 1 |
| BRAN FLAKES | 1 |
| BROWN CATHARTICS | 1 |
| BROWN PILL | 1 |
| BULKY DIET | 1 |
| BUTTERMILK | 1 |
| BUTTERNUT SYRUP | 1 |
| CALAMUS ROOT | 1 |
| CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP | 1 |
| CALOMEL ROOT | 1 |
| CALOMEL SYRUP AND PEPSIN | 1 |
| CALOMEL TEA | 1 |
| CALOTABS | 1 |
| CAN OF SPINACH | 1 |
| CANDY | 1 |
| CANTALOUPE | 1 |
| CARTER’S LIVER PILLS | 1 |
| CASCARA LEAVES | 1 |
| CASCARA SAGRADA | 1 |
| CASCARA TEA | 1 |
| CASCARILLA | 1 |
| CASERA BARK | 1 |
| CASSAFREW | 1 |
| CASTOR BARK | 1 |
| CASTOR OIL AND ORANGE JUICE | 1 |
| CATHARTIC PILL | 1 |
| CATHARTICS | 1 |
| CELERY | 1 |
| CERTAIN FOODS LIKE PRUNES | 1 |
| CHEW DETERGENT | 1 |
| CHEW GUM | 1 |
| CHEW SOAP | 1 |
| CHILI BEANS | 1 |
| CHOCOLATE | 1 |
| CIDER | 1 |
| CITRATE OF MAGNESIUM | 1 |
| CITRIC | 1 |
| CITRIC ACID | 1 |
| CITRIC MAGNESIA | 1 |
| CITRID MAGNESIA | 1 |
| CITRUS FRUIT | 1 |
| CITRUS FRUITS | 1 |
| CITRUS JUICE | 1 |
| COARSE CEREALS | 1 |
| COMANCHE PILLS | 1 |
| COOKING SODA | 1 |
| COURSE OF CALOMEL | 1 |
| COWSLIP | 1 |
| DOSE OF CASTOR OIL | 1 |
| DOSE OF HOT SODA-WATER | 1 |
| DRAUGHT | 1 |
| DRIED FIGS | 1 |
| DRIED FRUIT | 1 |
| DRIED FRUITS | 1 |
| DRIED PRUNES | 1 |
| DRIED-FRUIT LOAF | 1 |
| DRINK A LOT OF WATER | 1 |
| DRINK FRUIT JUICE | 1 |
| DRINK HOT WATER | 1 |
| DRINK LEMON JUICE | 1 |
| DRINK LIQUIDS | 1 |
| DRINK OF MILK | 1 |
| DRINK PLENTY OF WATER AND EAT ROUGHAGE | 1 |
| DRINK SWEET MILK | 1 |
| DRINKING LOTS OF WATER | 1 |
| DRINKING SALTWATER | 1 |
| DRUGSTORE LAXATIVES | 1 |
| DRUGSTORE PREPARATIONS | 1 |
| DYNAMITE | 1 |
| EAT A FRIED EGG | 1 |
| EAT A RAW ONION | 1 |
| EAT AN APPLE A NIGHT | 1 |
| EAT BRAN | 1 |
| EAT CEREALS | 1 |
| EAT CHILI PEPPERS | 1 |
| EAT FRESH FRUIT | 1 |
| EAT FRUIT | 1 |
| EAT GREENS | 1 |
| EAT LOTS OF FRUIT | 1 |
| EAT PLENTY OF FRUIT | 1 |
| EAT SOME PARSLEY | 1 |
| EATING APPLES | 1 |
| EATING PRUNES | 1 |
| EDWARD’S OLIVE TABLETS | 1 |
| ELDERBERRY WINE | 1 |
| ELM ROOT | 1 |
| ENTAVEL | 1 |
| EPSOM | 1 |
| ESSENCE OF PEPPERMINT WITH SUGAR MIXED WITH WATER | 1 |
| FATHER JOHN’S | 1 |
| FEENY-MINTS | 1 |
| FIG AND PRUNE DIET | 1 |
| FIGS AND DATES AND SENNA LEAVES | 1 |
| FIGS AND SENNA | 1 |
| FIZZLE-DIZZLE | 1 |
| FIZZY SALTS | 1 |
| FLAG-ROOT TEA | 1 |
| FLAXSEED | 1 |
| FLAXSEED TEA | 1 |
| FLEET’S | 1 |
| FLEET’S PHOSPHOSODA | 1 |
| FORTY-PERCENT BRAN | 1 |
| FRESH RHUBARB | 1 |
| FRESH VEGETABLES | 1 |
| FRIED APPLES | 1 |
| GINGER AND MOLASSES | 1 |
| GOOD HOT GLASS OF WATER | 1 |
| GRAPE JUICE | 1 |
| GRAPEFRUIT | 1 |
| GRAPEFRUIT JUICE | 1 |
| GRAPES | 1 |
| GREEN-APPLE SAUCE | 1 |
| GREENS | 1 |
| HALF-DOZEN PRUNES | 1 |
| HEEDAMINT | 1 |
| HEMLOCK BARK | 1 |
| HENNA-LEAF TEA | 1 |
| HINKLE’S PILLS | 1 |
| HOT BATH | 1 |
| HOT MILK WITH NUTMEG IN | 1 |
| HOT SALTWATER | 1 |
| HOT TEA | 1 |
| HOT WATER AND SODA | 1 |
| HOT WATER BEFORE BREAKFAST | 1 |
| HOT WATER FIRST THING IN THE MORNING | 1 |
| HOT WATER IN THE MORNING | 1 |
| HOT-WATER BOTTLE | 1 |
| HUNDRED-PER-CENT BRAN | 1 |
| JOLLOP | 1 |
| JUICE | 1 |
| JUICES | 1 |
| KAOPECTATE | 1 |
| KARO AND BILE SALT | 1 |
| KOWALI ROOT | 1 |
| LANE’S TEA | 1 |
| LAXATIVE MEDICINES | 1 |
| LAXATIVES | 1 |
| LEMON AND HOT WATER | 1 |
| LEMON JUICE | 1 |
| LEMON JUICE AND HOT WATER | 1 |
| LEMONS | 1 |
| LICORICE CANDY | 1 |
| LICORICE ROOT | 1 |
| LIFE-SAVERS | 1 |
| LIME WATER | 1 |
| LIMES WITH SALT OR LEMON | 1 |
| LIQUIDS AND HOT SOUP | 1 |
| LITTLE SOAP | 1 |
| LIVER POWDER | 1 |
| LOBELIA | 1 |
| LOTS OF HOT WATER | 1 |
| LOTS OF WATER | 1 |
| LUKEWARM WATER | 1 |
| M.O. | 1 |
| MANDRAKE ROOT | 1 |
| MAY-APPLE ROOT | 1 |
| MAY-APPLE TEA | 1 |
| MAY-APPLE-ROOT TEA | 1 |
| MEDICINES | 1 |
| METAMUCIL AND WATER | 1 |
| MILK OF MAGNESIUM | 1 |
| MILKY PUSSLY | 1 |
| MINERAL OILS | 1 |
| MINT | 1 |
| MIXTURE OF FRUIT AND SENNA LEAVES | 1 |
| MOLASSES CANDY | 1 |
| MOLASSES COOKIES | 1 |
| MOUNTAIN TEA | 1 |
| MULE-TAIL TEA | 1 |
| N.R. TABLETS | 1 |
| NATURAL FRUIT | 1 |
| NATURE’S PILLS | 1 |
| NITRATE OF MAGNESIA | 1 |
| ONION RINGS | 1 |
| ONION SYRUP | 1 |
| ONIONS | 1 |
| PATENT MEDICINES | 1 |
| PATENTED MEDICINES | 1 |
| PEACH-TREE-BARK TEA | 1 |
| PEARS | 1 |
| PEPSODEL | 1 |
| PERUVIAN BARK | 1 |
| PHILLIP’S MAGNESIA | 1 |
| PHYSIC PILLS | 1 |
| PIEPLANT JUICE | 1 |
| PINE ROSIN | 1 |
| PLAIN SALT | 1 |
| PLAIN WATER | 1 |
| PLANTAIN ROOTS | 1 |
| PLENTY OF FRUIT | 1 |
| POPCORN | 1 |
| POTTED LICORICE AND SENNA | 1 |
| POWDERED RHUBARB | 1 |
| PROPER DIET | 1 |
| PRUNE JUICE AND HOT WATER | 1 |
| PRUNE JUICE AND SWEET CIDER | 1 |
| PRUNES AND OTHER FRESH FRUIT | 1 |
| PRUNES AND PRUNE JUICE | 1 |
| PURGE | 1 |
| RAUL | 1 |
| RAW VEGETABLES AND FRUIT | 1 |
| RHUBARB AND SODA | 1 |
| RICE | 1 |
| ROCHELLE SALTS | 1 |
| ROCKY MOUNTAIN TEA | 1 |
| SAFFRON TEA | 1 |
| SAGE TEA | 1 |
| SALERATUS AND HOT WATER | 1 |
| SALT WATER | 1 |
| SALTS TABLETS | 1 |
| SARSAPARILLA | 1 |
| SASSAFRAS | 1 |
| SASSAFRAS-ROOT TEA | 1 |
| SAUERKRAUT AND BEER | 1 |
| SCRAPED TOAST | 1 |
| SEDATIVE | 1 |
| SEED TEA | 1 |
| SEENY TEA | 1 |
| SEMIKON | 1 |
| SENNA AND FIGS | 1 |
| SENNA-LEAVES TEA | 1 |
| SHOT OF V.O. AND LEMON AND ALKA-SELTZER | 1 |
| SLIPPERY-ELM TEA | 1 |
| SMOKE A CIGARETTE | 1 |
| SOAP ENEMA | 1 |
| SOAP ENEMAS | 1 |
| SOAP STICK | 1 |
| SODA | 1 |
| SODA AND WATER | 1 |
| SODA IN WARM WATER | 1 |
| SOFT-BOILED EGG | 1 |
| SORGHUM | 1 |
| SPICEWOOD TEA | 1 |
| SPOONS | 1 |
| STEWED PRUNES | 1 |
| SUGAR PEPSIN | 1 |
| SUPPOSITERS | 1 |
| SWALLER OF CASTOR OIL | 1 |
| SWEET CORN | 1 |
| SWEET-GUM ROSIN | 1 |
| SWISS KRISS | 1 |
| SYRINGE TO WASH IT OUT | 1 |
| SYRUP AND MOLASSES | 1 |
| SYRUP OF PEPSIN | 1 |
| SYRUP OF RHUBARB | 1 |
| SYRUPY FIGS | 1 |
| TEA FROM FEVER GRASS | 1 |
| TEAS | 1 |
| TEPID WATER | 1 |
| THREE SIXES | 1 |
| THROUGH OF CALOMEL | 1 |
| TINCTURE OF RHUBARB | 1 |
| TURNIP GREENS | 1 |
| TURNIP-GREEN POT-LICKER | 1 |
| VERY STRONG TEA | 1 |
| WARM BAKING SODA | 1 |
| WARM SALT IN WATER | 1 |
| WARM SALTWATER | 1 |
| WARM WATER EARLY IN THE MORNING | 1 |
| WARM WATER EVERY MORNING | 1 |
| WEAK TEA | 1 |
| WEBBER’S TEA | 1 |
| WHITE-WALNUT-BARK TEA | 1 |
| WILD CASTOR OIL | 1 |
| YARROW ROOT | 1 |
| YELLOLAX | 1 |
| YELLOW ROOT GINSENG | 1 |
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