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ACACIA FIBER QUESTION
      #217108 - 10/02/05 10:58 PM
Sidewalker

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does acacia cleanse the colon the same way psyllium fiber does?

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Re: ACACIA FIBER QUESTION new
      #217110 - 10/03/05 12:31 AM
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Psyllium is NOT a cleanse, but it does contain IF as well as SF which is good for colon health. Acacia is pure SF.

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Re: ACACIA FIBER QUESTION new
      #217176 - 10/03/05 10:20 AM
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psyllium is supposed to remove impacted fecal matter - it acts like an abrasive

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Re: ACACIA FIBER QUESTION new
      #217182 - 10/03/05 10:32 AM
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It contains IF which is needed for colonic health. THAT IS IT.

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