லக்ஹார்ட்மம்மரி ( LOCKHART MUMMERY ) என்ற நிபுணர் பெருவாரியாய் முறையிடுகிறார்.
“ CHRONIC CONSTIPATION, LIKE MANY OTHER COMPLAINTS OF THE PRESENT DAY, IS IN MOST CASES
A RESULT OF MODERN CIVILISED LIFE – AMONG NATIVE RACES AND WILD ANIMALS,
IT IS PRACTICALLY UNKNOWN,
BUT IS ALL TOO COMMON IN CIVILISED COMMUNITIES, AND INDEED FORMS
ONE OF THE MOST FREQUENT DISORDERS IN OUR GREAT CITIES.
MODERN METHODS OR DIETARY AND THE SEDENTARY CHARACTER OF OUR DAILY LIFE
ARE LARGELY RESPONSIBLE FOR THE TENDENCY TO CONSTIPATION WHICH IS SO PREVALENT.
IT IS ONE OF THE PENALTIES WE PAY FOR THE COMPARITIVELY SMALL USE. WE MAKE OF OUR COLON”.
இந்த கெடுதல்களைப்போல், ஒழியா மலச்சிக்கலும் அநேகமாய்த் தற்கால நாகரீக வாழ்க்கையிலிருந்து உண்டாகுவதே