The process of removing faecal matter from the inside of the colon and intestinal tract is commonly referred to as colon cleansing. The variant most strongly associated with the term is probably the colon hydrotherapy where an enema bag or similar is used to inject water into the colon, but the colon cleanser can be done using laxatives, fibre and herbs as well.

The debate on which is the best colon cleanser in various situations has been going on since the Ancient Egyptian civilization but has today moved from the mainstream medical field into the alternative medicine community. continue reading »