Constipation is a symptom not a disease. Almost everyone experiences constipation at some point in their life a poor diet and lifestyle typically is the cause (Functional Constipation) overuse of laxatives may be another reason. Mostly constipation is temporary and not serious. Ageing may also affect bowel regularity as slower metabolism results in less intestinal activity and muscle tone. Persistent constipation may culminate into Piles. AC#7 is a homoeopathic combination which relieves mild constipation without side effects.