Which of the given compound is bulk purgative?
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Magnsium sulphate
Rhubarb
Isapgol
Boric acid
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Examples of bulk laxatives include methylcellulose, wheat bran, ispaghula, psyllium and sterculia. Stimulant laxatives speed up the bowel movement by stimulating the contraction of intestinal muscles. Examples of stimulant laxatives are bisacodyl, senna, glycerol and sodium picosulfate.
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