[HeavyHauler]

Yes, their wild/or garden herbal equivalents for deep SHTF situations when you run out of all these pills...

It may be a good thing to carefully explore with experienced wildcrafters and herbalists. (Just because it is natural does not mean it is "safe." There are lots of poisonous look-alikes. Due diligence is needed.)

^This. This is far more sustainable.

Because you will run out of pills.

 

[HeavyHauler]

Even a pharmacist with a well-stocked drugstore would be depleted very quickly in the face of a pandemic, or in a constipated supply situation.

Also be attacked by looters, raiders, etc