People often use these terms interchangeably, but they are not synonyms. A heart attack is when blood flow to the heart is blocked, and sudden cardiac arrest is when the heart malfunctions and suddenly stops beating unexpectedly. A heart attack is a âcirculationâ problem and sudden cardiac arrest is an âelectricalâ problem.
If you suffer from constipation, you may be looking into an herbal laxative tea as an alternative to the stronger-over-the counter laxatives. Many stimulant laxatives sold over the counter or prescribed by physicians can have harsh side effects.
Herbal teas contain soluble polyphenols which impart astringent effects thought to have medicinal properties. In the Ayurveda system of folk medicine, the pomegranate and its polyphenol-rich peel are assumed to be useful for therapy.