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Go Raw With Plums, Pears, and Apples. Constipation can cause you to feel bloated. Eating more raw fruit can be a constipation remedy because fruit, too, is high in dietary fiber. Plums, pears, and apples are good choices because much of the fiber can be found in their edible skins. Plums, pears, and apples are high in pectin, a naturally occurring fiber.
These teas are the most commonly used to relieve constipation: 1  Senna tea acts as a stimulant laxative, which works by stimulating the intestines to move stool along. 2  Some people use dandelion tea to relieve water retention, but it can act as a mild laxative, too.  Cascara tea can have a strong laxative effect.