Cassia Angustifolia Extract | Senna Leaves Extract
Article No:
A0071/D
Botanical Name:
Cassia angustifolia
Other Name:
NA
Assay:
Sennosides 20% by HPLC, Sennosides 20%-60% by UV
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Product Description:
Senna is a herb that is generally used for its laxative properties. Senna contains anthraquinones, sennosides, numerous minor sennosides have been identified, and all appear to contribute to the laxative effect. These compounds work as a laxative by smoothing & relaxing the tissues as digested food moves through the intestines. It helps to eliminate Vitiated & putrefied Pitta through motion and gives relief in fever caused by excessive Pitta.
It supports reduction of ascitis (fluid accumulation in peritoneum) with other medicines. It aids in removal of toxins from skin layer and removing it from intestines. It helps to remove extra phlegm from lungs and reduce intensity of cough.
It is also found that Senna constituents, aloe-emodin and beta-sitosterol, possess inhibitory activity against cancer cells in mice.
Senna leaves Extract contain Sennosides. Senna compunds work as a laxative by smoothing & relaxing the tissues as digested food moves through the intestines. It aids in removal of toxins from skin layer and removing it from intestines.
Applications of Senna Extract:
- Senna extract is primarily used as a natural laxative.
- It helps stimulate bowel movements and relieve occasional constipation.
- It is commonly used for short-term relief, such as prior to medical procedures or surgeries.
- Senna extract is available in various forms, including tablets, capsules, teas, and powders.
- It should be used under the guidance of a healthcare professional and not for long-term or chronic use.
- Senna extract is not recommended as a regular solution for chronic constipation.
- It may lead to dependence and has potential side effects.
- Senna extract has also been explored for potential applications in traditional medicine, but more research is needed to establish its efficacy in those areas.